Cinnabon Cookies

Directions

1. 1
   Oven 375°.
2. 2
   Cream together; the first 4 ingredients.
3. 3
   Beat in the eggs.
4. 4
   Add the vanilla, cinnamon, and the flour.
5. 5
   Cover the dough and place in the fridge to chill for 1 hour.
6. 6
   Combine the filling ingredients and place in the microwave.
7. 7
   heat until butter melts.
8. 8
   Mix thoroughly.
9. 9
   Divide the dough into two equal portions.
10. 10
    Roll each out into a 12 x 6-inch rectangle.
11. 11
    Spread half of the filling onto each rectangle.
12. 12
    Roll each lengthwise into a log.
13. 13
    Cut into 1-inch slices.
14. 14
    Place each coookie onto a greased cookie sheet about an inch or so apart.
15. 15
    Bake for 8-10 minutes.
16. 16
    Let cool slightly before removing from the pan with a spatula.
17. 17
    *I find it is easier to slice the rolls of dough if you first put them into the freezer for a few minutes.