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gooey cinnabon cookies

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Rosetta Sperring
Pensacola, FL

I took these to work and asked if they were a keeper and they all agreed "YES!" I'd say I'll be making these again and again! Other than the 2 hour chilling period, they are very quick to make.

(3 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 2 Hr 20 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For gooey cinnabon cookies

  • 1 box
    betty crocker decadent supreme cinnabon cake mix
  • 1 stick
    butter (softened)
  • 1/2 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1 pkg
    -8 ounce cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 pkg
    1 packet cinnamon swirl mix (comes inside cake mix box) (will use to roll cookie balls in later)
  • 1
    egg
  • 1 c
    powdered sugar (sifted)

How To Make gooey cinnabon cookies

  • 1
    Cream butter and cream cheese together until well blended.
  • 2
    Add cake mix to creamed mixture (except cinnamon swirl mix, hold for later to roll cookies in.
  • 3
    Add egg and vanilla and mix well.
  • 4
    Cover dough and chill for 2 hours. This will make cookies easier to scoop out and roll in balls.
  • 5
    Once dough is chilled, roll into balls (about walnut size). (you can use a large cookie scoop for this)
  • 6
    Mix cinnamon swirl mix (came inside box) with powdered sugar and roll cookie balls in cinnamon swirl mix and coat well.
  • 7
    Place cookies on an UN-greased cookie sheet (or parchment paper) and flatten slightly with the palm of your hand or the bottom of a flat cup or measuring cup sprayed lightly with baking spray. This will allow the cookie to be flatter and not bake up in a ball.
  • 8
    Bake at 350 for 12 to 15 minutes.
  • 9
    Drizzle Icing: 3 cups confectioners sugar 1/4 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla Mix all icing ingredients together well.
  • If you like cinnamon rolls, you should love these! Straight from the oven and drizzled with icing will have these cookies melting in your mouth!
    10
    Drizzle icing by a teaspoon across cookies while warm and let dry on cookie rack.

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