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Gilmore Girls Coffee Cake Cookies

Gilmore Girls Coffee Cake Cookies: Cozy, Comforting Treats

Delightful Gilmore Girls Coffee Cake Cookies blend buttery sweetness and warm cinnamon spice, perfect for any gathering or cozy afternoon.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
For Optional Enhancements
  • ½ cup chopped nuts walnuts or pecans recommended
  • ½ cup mini chocolate chips
For the Streusel Topping
  • ¼ cup flour
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter melted

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • electric mixer
  • Baking sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • Cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar for 3 to 4 minutes until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, and then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Gradually add to the wet ingredients.
  5. Fold in the mini chocolate chips and chopped nuts if using.
  6. Mix the streusel topping ingredients in a small bowl until crumbly.
  7. Portion out the cookie dough onto baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  8. Sprinkle the streusel topping over each cookie dough mound.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 12 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  10. Cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days or freeze for longer storage.

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