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Cinnamon Snickerdoodles

Cream Cheese Snickerdoodles

Cream cheese gives these cookies a touch of tartness!
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 3 dozen

Ingredients
  

Cookies

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 ¼ cup flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon

Cinnamon Sugar

  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ½ tablespoon ground cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Cream together the butter and cream cheese until smooth and creamy. Slowly add powdered sugar. Mix to combine.
  • Add vanilla and then eggs one at a time.
  • In a separate bowl combine flour, salt, baking powder and cinnamon. Incorporate dry ingredients to the cream cheese mixture.
  • Chill covered for at least one hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. In a small bowl combine cinnamon and sugar.
  • Roll dough into balls using about 2 heaping teaspoons of dough per cookie. Roll in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
  • Bake 10-12 minutes until set. Let cool 5 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
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