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Coffee Cake Cookies

Delicious Coffee Cake Cookies Inspired by Gilmore Girls

These Coffee Cake Cookies are the perfect blend of warmth, nostalgia, and sweet flavors, ideal for any gathering.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup Butter softened
  • 1/4 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar light or dark
  • 1 large Egg or flax egg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
For the Streusel Topping
  • 1/4 cup Butter softened
  • 1/3 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1/2 cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment Paper
  • Cookie Scoop
  • Whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Prepare baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together the softened butter, vegetable oil, and brown sugar until smooth and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until thoroughly combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  5. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  6. Prepare the streusel by mixing softened butter, brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon in a medium bowl.
  7. Scoop rounded balls of dough onto lined baking sheets, leaving space between each.
  8. Create an indent in the center of each dough ball and fill with streusel topping.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown and the centers are soft.
  10. Cool on the baking sheets for about 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Allow cookies to cool before serving for enhanced flavors. Perfect with coffee or as a dessert at gatherings.

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