Polvorones de Canele (Cinnamon Cookies)

Name: Polvorones de Canele (Cinnamon Cookies)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 60 min
Ingredients: 1 cup butter; 0.5 cup confectioners' sugar; 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 0.25 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1.5 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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A Mexican-style cookie rolled in cinnamon sugar.

Recipe by Cathy

Updated on October 13, 2022

close up view of a pile of Polvorones de Canele (Cinnamon Cookies)

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Prep Time:

20 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Additional Time:

20 mins

Total Time:

1 hrs

Servings:

24

Yield:

2 dozen

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Ingredients

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

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
In a medium bowl, cream together 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar and butter until smooth. Stir in vanilla. Combine flour, salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon; stir into the creamed mixture to form a stiff dough. Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Mix together 1 cup confectioners' sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon; roll balls in cinnamon mixture.
Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in preheated oven, or until nicely browned. 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 Fat 8g	10%
Saturated Fat 5g	25%
Cholesterol 20mg	7%
Sodium 79mg	3%
Total Carbohydrate 14g	5%
Dietary Fiber 0g	1%
Total Sugars 7g
Protein 1g
Calcium 5mg	0%
Iron 0mg	2%
Potassium 12mg	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.