Simple Cinnamon Sugar Cookies

Name: Simple Cinnamon Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 47 min
Yield: 24-32 cookies
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 3/4 cup butter, softened; 3/4 cup caster sugar; 1 egg; 2 teaspoons cinnamon; 2 tablespoons caster sugar

Submitted by DiesAtDieting

"Really easy recipe that goes really well with a cup of tea or coffee! I eat this whenever I want a sweet snack or even as a comfort food."

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Ready In:: 47mins
Ingredients:: 6
Yields:: 24-32 cookies

ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
³⁄₄ cup butter, softened
³⁄₄ cup caster sugar
1 egg
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 tablespoons caster sugar

directions

Beat butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
Stir in egg.
Measure out and pour in flour and 1 tsp of cinnamon, combine well.
Cover with cling foil and stick in fridge for twenty minutes for easier handling.
In a small plate, combine remaining tsp of cinnamon and 2 tbsp of sugar.
Using hands, mold small balls of dough around 2-3 cm across (~1 inch) and coat in cinnamon and sugar mixture, place 2-inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
Preheat oven to 350 fahrenheit (Or ~180 celsius).
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden-brown.