Description
Indulge in the delightful combination of coffee cake and cookies with these Gilmore Girls-inspired treats. These soft, cinnamon-infused cookies topped with a crumbly streusel and a sweet icing drizzle are perfect for Thanksgiving dessert or any occasion.
Ingredients
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Cinnamon Dough:
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 1/2 cups flour (325 grams)
Streusel Topping:
- 1/4 cup softened butter
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 – 1/2 cup flour
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
Icing Drizzle:
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tbsp milk
- Splash of vanilla
Instructions
- Crafting the Cinnamon Dough – Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix butter, oil, and brown sugar. Add egg and vanilla, then incorporate dry ingredients.
- Mastering the Streusel – Combine butter, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, and salt until crumbly.
- Sculpting the Cookies – Use a cookie scoop to form dough balls, create an indent, fill with streusel.
- Baking Brilliance – Bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes. Make icing and drizzle over cooled cookies.
Notes
- Adjust streusel consistency with flour as needed.
- Allow cookies to cool before icing.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Gilmore Girls, Coffee Cake Cookies, Thanksgiving Dessert, Cinnamon, Streusel, Icing
