Christmas Eve Cinnamon Delights: Easy Recipes for Joyful Feasts
Enjoy these delightful cinnamon treats this Christmas Eve, perfect for joyful gatherings and festive celebrations.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 32 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
- Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
- Combine flour, baking powder, and cinnamon; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
- Drop by spoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly golden.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add chopped nuts or raisins to the dough.
- These cookies can be iced with a simple glaze for an added sweetness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg