Cinnamon Galletas – Mexican Wedding Cookies Recipe

Cinnamon Galletas – Mexican Wedding Cookies Recipe

Cinnamon Galletas – Mexican Wedding Cookies Recipe
  • icons/brand/timer copy 2 Created with Sketch. Cook Time: 32 Minutes
  • icons/brand/silverware copy Created with Sketch. Yield: 36 cookies
  • Pair these cinnamon butter cookies with a tall glass of cold milk or a steaming mug of latte.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened (no substitutions)
  • Powdered Sugar Glaze
  • 1/4 tsp Ground Allspice
  • 1/2 tsp Ground Cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract, pure
  • 2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup corn starch
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Powdered Sugar Glaze

  • 1 cup powder sugar
  • 2 to 3 tbsp milk
  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Beat butter, sugar, allspice, cinnamon, and vanilla until light and fluffy using an electric mixer.
  3. Mix flour and corn starch together.
  4. Gradually add flour mixture until blended.
  5. Form cookie dough into 1-inch balls.
  6. Place on baking sheets; bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until cookies are set and lightly browned. Cool.
  7. Whisk 1 cup powder sugar and 2 tablespoons of milk together in a small mixing bowl.
  8. Stir in additional milk until desired consistency.
  9. Drizzle over cookies; sprinkle with toasted almonds.