Cinnamon Sugar Cookie Squares Recipes

CINNAMON SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift together the flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside. In a medium bowl, cream butter with 1/4 cup white sugar and brown sugar. Mix in egg and vanilla. Add the sifted dry ingredients, and mix until well blended. Divide dough into 3 equal portions. Roll into logs 2 inches in diameter, wrap, and refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours. These logs can be frozen for up to 6 weeks.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Mix 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon on a flat plate or a piece of wax paper. Unwrap dough logs, and roll in the cinnamon mixture. Cut into 1/4 inch slices, and place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from baking sheets to cool on wire racks. Baked cookies can be kept in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

CINNAMON SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Grease and flour a 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1-inch pan.
• Cream the butter, margarine, and sugar.
• Add the egg yolk and dry ingredients.
• Press the batter into prepared pan.
• Beat the egg white until foamy and spread sparingly over batter.
• Press on the nuts.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes.
• Cut into squares.

CINNAMON COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Mix sugar, oil, molasses and egg.
• Stir in flour, soda, salt and cinnamon.
• Mix well.
• Press the dough into a solid ball and divide in half with a knife.
• Shape each half into a strip 15" x 1-1/2" 3" apart on a greased cookie sheet or a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper. You may use a rolling pin to help flatten.
• Bake 375° until edges are light brown and tops are cracked, 6-7 minutes (soft), 8-9 minutes (crisp).
• If you want you can glaze them now coming out of the oven with a powdered sugar, milk & vanilla paste.
• Warm glaze in microwave before spreading on warm cookies.
• Cool 2 minutes.
• Cut each strip crosswise into slices for cookie bars.
• Let cool and enjoy.

CINNAMON SUGAR SHORTBREAD COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat together the butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
• Mix in the flour and cornstarch until well combined.
• Pat into an ungreased 10x15 rimmed baking sheet. Prick all over with a fork.
• In a small bowl, combine the sugar and cinnamon. Sprinkle evenly over the dough.
• Bake for 40 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden and the cookie is set.
• Cut into bars while still warm.