Christmas Cookie Recipes Holiday: Best Cinnamon Cream Cheese Cookies You’ll Love
Delight in the festive spirit with these delicious cinnamon cream cheese cookies that are perfect for your holiday celebrations.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, beat together the cream cheese and butter until smooth.
- Add the granulated sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Drop tablespoons of the dough onto a prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
- Let cool slightly before dusting with powdered sugar.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding chopped nuts or dried fruits to the dough.
- Make sure to let the cookies cool completely before storing them.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Christmas cookies, cinnamon cookies, cream cheese cookies, holiday baking