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Churro Cookies

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  • Author: lucia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful churro cookies that capture the warmth of cinnamon and sugar, perfect for sharing and making memories.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for coating)


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and ground cinnamon in another bowl.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
  6. Scoop out dough and roll into balls.
  7. Combine the cinnamon and sugar for coating in a small bowl.
  8. Roll each ball in the cinnamon-sugar mixture and place them on a lined baking sheet, spacing them apart.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden.
  10. Allow to cool slightly before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Use softened butter for optimal mixing and consider adding chocolate chips or nuts for a variation.