Delight your senses with these sugar cookies, uniquely rolled to resemble cinnamon rolls. Each cookie is glazed with a tantalizing cinnamon-sugar coating and a sweet finishing drizzle, encapsulating an enchanting cinnamon flavor in every bite.
In a medium bowl, whisk the egg, granulated sugar, vegetable oil, and pure vanilla extract until it becomes a light and fluffy mixture.
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Into the same bowl, incorporate the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and ground cinnamon. Mix until it forms a soft dough.
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Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
SUGAR CINNAMON TOPPING
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While the dough chills, preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a separate small bowl, mix together the granulated sugar and ground cinnamon.
COOKIE DOUGH
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Remove the dough from the fridge, scoop out tablespoon-sized portions, and roll them out on a work surface until thin, approximately the thickness of a pencil.
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Roll each dough into a spiral shape, place them back in the fridge for another 15 minutes to maintain their shape.
SUGAR CINNAMON TOPPING
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Take each chilled spiral dough and roll it in the sugar-cinnamon mixture till they’re evenly coated.
BAKING
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Place each cinnamon sugar-coated cookie on the prepared baking sheet.
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Bake at 350°F for about 10 minutes or until the edges are golden brown and cookies set. Allow to cool on the baking sheet.
GLAZE
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While the cookies cool, prepare the glaze by combining the powdered sugar and milk in a small bowl until it forms a smooth mixture.
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Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cookies using a spoon. Allow the glaze to set before serving.