Cinnamon Bun Cookies
"I love cinnamon rolls, but working with yeast can be scary. These cookies give you the taste of a cinnamon roll in cookie form—no yeast required! They look like flattened cinnamon rolls and feel special enough to serve around the holidays. —Erin Raatjes, New Lenox, Illinois..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup unsalted butter, softened
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3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
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1/3 cup sugar
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1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 large egg
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
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FILLING:
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5 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
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1/4 cup packed brown sugar
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1-1/2 teaspoons light corn syrup
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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GLAZE:
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1 cup confectioners' sugar
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1/4 cup light corn syrup
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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1 to 2 teaspoons water
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