Description
A traditional refrigerator cookie rolled in cinnamon sugar before baking. Great for making ahead of time.
Ingredients
- 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup butter
- ¼ cup white sugar
- ¾ cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup white sugar
- 2 ½ tablespoons ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Sift together the flour
- baking soda
- and salt; set aside. In a medium bowl
- cream butter with 1/4 cup white sugar and brown sugar. Mix in egg and vanilla. Add the sifted dry ingredients
- and mix until well blended. Divide dough into 3 equal portions. Roll into logs 2 inches in diameter
- wrap
- and refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours. These logs can be frozen for up to 6 weeks.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Mix 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon on a flat plate or a piece of wax paper. Unwrap dough logs
- and roll in the cinnamon mixture. Cut into 1/4 inch slices
- and place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from baking sheets to cool on wire racks. Baked cookies can be kept in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.
Prep Time: 25 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 4 hrs 45 mins
Servings: 60