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Coffee Cake Cookies

Coffee Cake Cookies
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Indulge in the delightful fusion of flavors with these Coffee Cake Cookies, where a soft cinnamon sugar cookie meets a buttery streusel filling, all topped with a sweet powdered sugar icing. Perfect for any occasion, these cookies are sure to impress with their rich flavors and inviting aroma. Enjoy them fresh out of the oven or paired with your favorite warm beverage for an extra treat. Easy to make and visually appealing, they are an ideal addition to your baking repertoire.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • Pinch salt
  • 5 Tbsp. softened butter, unsalted
  • 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
  • 3/4 cup cake flour, spooned and leveled
  • 1 tsp. cornstarch
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 8 Tbsp. cold butter, unsalted, cut into cubes
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 2 Tbsp. unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 Tbsp. heavy cream or milk
  • 1 cup powdered sugar, sifted
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • Pinch salt

Instructions

  1. Prepare the streusel filling by mixing flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl. Incorporate softened butter until clumps form, then refrigerate.
  2. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, cake flour, cornstarch, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  4. In a stand mixer, cream cubed cold butter with both sugars until smooth. Add egg and vanilla; mix well.
  5. Gradually combine dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just incorporated.
  6. Scoop dough into balls on prepared sheets and create indents using your thumb.
  7. Fill each indent with streusel filling and bake for 8-11 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Let cool slightly before transferring to a rack; drizzle icing over cooled cookies.

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