Polvorones de Canele (Cinnamon Cookies)

Polvorones de Canele (Cinnamon Cookies)

Polvorones are soft and crumbly Mexican cookies. This recipe adds cinnamon to the dough and rolls the cookies in cinnamon sugar for a festive treat.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
60 mins
Yield:
2 dozen
Servings:
24

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two cookie sheets.

Step 2
Beat butter and 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth. Stir in vanilla. Combine flour, salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon; stir into butter mixture to form a stiff dough. Shape dough into 1-inch balls.

Step 3
Mix 1 cup confectioners' sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon together in a shallow bowl. Roll balls in cinnamon mixture to coat; transfer cookies to prepared cookie sheets.

Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until nicely browned, about 15 to 20 minutes. Cool cookies on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

126
Calories
8g
Fat
14g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 126
% Daily Value *
Total Fat8g 10%
Saturated Fat5g 25%
Cholesterol20mg 7%
Sodium79mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate14g 5%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars7g
Protein1g
Calcium5mg 0%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium12mg 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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