Cinnamon Christmas Cookies

Name: Cinnamon Christmas Cookies
Total time: 3000 s
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5/9 pint softened butter; 5/8 pint sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla sugar; 2 eggs; 5 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1 quart flour; 1 egg whites; confectioners sugar; food coloring different, powders

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9Ingredients

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50Minutes

Description

Cinnamon is a savory spice that is perfect in these Cinnamon Christmas Cookies. The aromatic and hearty spice makes these sweet and buttery cookies a must-make confection. What better way to show up to a family event than to bring some rich and beautiful cookies to share? These cookies are topped with a light and sweet icing that is perfect to make different colors by adding your favorite food coloring. Happy baking!

Ingredients

servings:

250 grams softened butter
250 grams sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla sugar
2 eggs
5 teaspoons ground cinnamon
500 grams flour
1 egg whites
confectioners sugar
food coloring (different, powders)

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Directions

1In a bowl, beat butter with sugar and vanilla sugar to a pale cream.
2Add eggs, and mix until smooth.
3Add cinnamon, mix.
4Stir in the flour, then knead by hand to form big ball of dough. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 3 hours.
5Preheat oven to 350F.
6Roll out the dough and cut out small cookies with a cookie cutter. Arrange on a silicon mat or parchment paper lined baking sheet.
7Bake for 10 minutes.
8For the icing, beat an egg white with some confectioner's sugar (add the amount of icing sugar depending on desired consistency).
9Add food coloring powder to icing as desired, then decorate the cookies.