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A plate of golden-brown coffee cake cookies with crumbly topping, garnished with cinnamon sticks, set on a rustic wooden table with autumn leaves in the background.

Delectable Coffee Cake Cookies for Thanksgiving

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Soft, buttery cookies with a cinnamon streusel topping, inspired by classic coffee cake flavors. These cookies combine the best of dessert and breakfast for a perfect holiday treat.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • For the streusel topping: 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cubed

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla, mixing well after each addition.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. To prepare streusel, combine brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, and cubed butter in a small bowl. Mix until crumbly.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto prepared baking sheets. Sprinkle streusel evenly over each cookie.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • For a more intense cinnamon flavor, increase the cinnamon in the streusel.
  • These cookies can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg