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CINNAMON SUGAR CRACKLE COOKIES



Cinnamon Sugar Crackle Cookies image

I get lots of compliments on these crunchy cookies. They're always part of my Christmas cookie platter. -Sarah Miller, Wauconda, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup shortening
1-3/4 cups sugar, divided
2 large eggs, room temperature
2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and 1-1/2 cups sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs. In another bowl, whisk flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., In a small bowl, mix cinnamon and remaining sugar. Shape dough into 1-in. balls; roll in cinnamon sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 36mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CINNAMON CRACKLE COOKIES



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This recipe is the compilation of many years of baking. I make these cookies for a holiday bazaar and year-round for our family. They freeze well. -Vicki Lair, Albert Lea, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
Additional sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugars until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and extracts. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, cream of tartar, nutmeg, orange and lemon zest and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture. , Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° until lightly browned, 10-15 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 132mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CINNAMON CRACKLE COOKIES



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If you love cinnamon then you will love these cookies, bake them longer for a more crispy cookie, this makes a lot of cookies but they freeze well --- Source; Taste of Home Magazine :)

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 72 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter (no substitutions)
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 1/2 cups flour
1 tablespoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
2 teaspoons nutmeg
2 teaspoons orange zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
additional sugar

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar.
  • Add the eggs and extracts; mix well.
  • Combine the next seven ingredients; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  • Shape into 1-inch balls; roll in sugar.
  • Place 2-inches apart onto a ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10-15 mins, or until lightly browned.

CINNAMON SUGAR CRACKLE COOKIES RECIPE | TASTE OF HOME



Cinnamon Sugar Crackle Cookies Recipe | Taste of Home image

I get lots of compliments on these crunchy cookies. They're always part of my Christmas cookie platter. -Sarah Miller, Wauconda, Washington

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup shortening
1-3/4 cups sugar, divided
2 large eggs
2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and 1-1/2 cups sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs. In another bowl, whisk flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., In a small bowl, mix cinnamon and remaining sugar. Shape dough into 1-in. balls; roll in cinnamon sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.

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