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Sweet Potato Honeybun Cookies

  • Author: Chef Sally

Description

Soft, sweet cookies bursting with cozy cinnamon flavor and a hint of summer freshness.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 cup mashed sweet potato
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix mashed sweet potato, honey, melted butter, egg, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  5. Drop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  7. Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.