Cinnamon Roll-Style Cookies
- 6 pers
- 35 min preparation time
- 10 min cooking time
Ingredients
- 270 g unsalted butter
- 85 g of granulated sugar
- 220 g of brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 280 g flour
- 3 teaspoons of cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon Sainte Lucie
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder Sainte Lucie
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Sainte Lucie
- 1 pinch salt
Gourmet tip
Sprinkle a pinch of ground cinnamon Sainte Lucie on the still-warm icing to enjoy all the flavors of a real cinnamon roll.
Preparation
- Melt 170 g of butter, then mix it with the sugar, 130 g of brown sugar, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract Sainte Lucie.
- Add the egg and the egg yolk, then stir in the flour, 2 teaspoons of cornstarch, the baking powder ( Sainte Lucie ), and the salt, and knead into a smooth dough.
- Place in the freezer for 30 minutes.
- Mix the remaining 100 g of butter with the 90 g of brown sugar, the ground cinnamon Sainte Lucie , and the remaining cornstarch to form a smooth filling.
- Roll out the dough into a rectangle, then spread the cinnamon filling evenly over the entire surface.
- Roll the dough into a log, wrap it in plastic wrap, and place it in the freezer for 1 hour.
- Preheat the oven to 180°C, then cut the roll into slices about 3 cm thick.
- Place the cookies on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, bake for 10 minutes, and let them cool completely.
- Whip the cream cheese with the powdered sugar, the remaining vanilla extract Sainte Lucie , and the lemon juice. Add a little heavy cream if necessary.
- Spread the icing over the cooled cookies, then let them sit for a few minutes before serving.