Cinnamon Cream Cheese Cookies

I can never resist trying a new cookie recipe, but today’s treat was an absolutely no-brainer, must-try treat for me. Cinnamon Cream Cheese Cookies. Two of my favorite ingredients in one cute little cookie.

INGREDIENTS

• ½ cup butter (1 stick), room temperature
• 4 oz cream cheese (½ block), room temperature
• 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 3/4 cup flour
• ¾ teaspoons baking powder
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ¼ cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon cinnamon

How To Make Cinnamon Cream Cheese Cookies

1. In a large bowl, combine butter and cream cheese and beat until light and smooth. Mix in powdered sugar until fully combined.
2. Add in egg and vanilla and mix until smooth.
3. In a small bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Slowly incorporate the dry ingredients into the wet.
4. Cover bowl and chill dough in the fridge for a minimum of 60 minutes.
5. When ready to bake, preheat oven to 375 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
6. Sift together sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
7. Scoop and roll dough into balls about 1 inch in diameter and then roll all sides in cinnamon mixture.
8. Arrange on baking sheet a couple inches apart (as they will spread).