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Brown Sugar Pop Tart Cookies

Brown Sugar Pop Tart Cookies
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Indulge in the delightful nostalgia of Brown Sugar Pop Tart Cookies, a sweet treat that captures the essence of childhood favorites. These cookies feature a gooey cinnamon filling and a luscious glaze that will warm your heart and impress your guests. Perfect for busy weeknights or festive gatherings, they are an easy-to-make dessert everyone will love. Whether you’re baking for family or friends, this recipe offers a fun way to create delicious memories. Plus, with make-ahead convenience, you can enjoy these scrumptious cookies throughout the week!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup light brown sugar (packed)
  • 2 eggs (room temperature)
  • 3 3/4 cups cake flour
  • 2 Tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 5 Tablespoons unsalted butter (softened) for filling
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar (packed) for filling
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon for filling
  • 2 Tablespoon cake flour for filling
  • 1 cup powdered sugar for glaze
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon for glaze
  • 3 Tablespoons unsalted butter (melted and cooled) for glaze
  • 2 1/2 Tablespoon milk for glaze

Instructions

  1. Cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix until combined.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together cake flour, cornstarch, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to the creamed mixture until just combined.
  3. Chill dough in the refrigerator for an hour.
  4. Prepare the filling by mixing softened butter, light brown sugar, cinnamon, and cake flour until smooth.
  5. Scoop dough portions onto a baking sheet and create wells for filling before sealing them shut.
  6. Bake at 350°F for 11-13 minutes until lightly golden.
  7. While cooling, whisk together glaze ingredients and drizzle over cookies.

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