Description
Deliciously soft cookies filled with Rolo candies, perfect for sweet lovers!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup butter (softened)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1 egg
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 bag of Rolo candies
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar (for rolling)
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
Instructions
- Using a stand mixer or hand mixer with a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes, scraping down the sides of the bowl as you go.
- Beat in the egg; once combined, scrape down the sides of the bowl again.
- With the mixer on low, add the vanilla and stir until combined.
- In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt.
- With the mixer on low, slowly stir in the flour mixture until just combined.
- Cover the dough and place it in the fridge for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- Place parchment paper on a baking sheet.
- Roll 1/4 cup of dough into a ball.
- Place an unwrapped Rolo into the center of the dough ball and roll again, making sure that the candy is completely covered.
- Combine 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon in a shallow bowl.
- Roll dough balls in the cinnamon sugar until covered.
- Place dough on the baking sheet 3 inches apart (approximately 4 per baking sheet).
- Bake for 15 to 18 minutes or until the edges of the dough are lightly browned and the center is set.
- Allow to cool for 2 minutes on the baking sheet then remove to a cooling rack.
Notes
- Make sure to chill the dough for the best texture.
- These cookies are perfect for parties or as a sweet treat any time!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 18 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg