Description
Indulge in the deliciousness of these Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cookies made with brown butter. These cookies are a perfect blend of sweet, spicy cinnamon flavors and rich, nutty brown butter, creating a treat that’s sure to become a favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Brown Butter:
- 1 cup + 2 tbsp unsalted butter
For the Cookie Dough:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp salt
For Coating:
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
- Fine sea salt for sprinkling over warm cookies
Instructions
- Brown the Butter: In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat until golden brown. Remove from heat and let it cool.
- Mix Dry Ingredients: Sift together flour, cornstarch, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Set aside.
- Combine Wet Ingredients: Mix brown butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Add eggs and vanilla extract.
- Bring Together: Fold dry ingredients into wet mixture until just combined.
- Chill the Dough: Refrigerate dough for 1 hour.
- Cinnamon Sugar Coating: Mix sugar and cinnamon in a bowl.
- Shape and Coat: Form dough balls, roll in cinnamon sugar mixture.
- Bake: Place on baking sheet and bake at 350°F for 12 minutes.
- Finish with Salt: Sprinkle sea salt on warm cookies.
- Cool and Serve: Transfer to rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Ensure butter is at room temperature before use.
- Chill dough for best results.
- Leave cookies on tray after baking to set.
- Sprinkle with salt for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cookies, Brown Butter Cookies, Cinnamon Sugar Cookies
