Old Fashioned Cinnamon Jumble Cookies
Created by dienia b on July 6, 2025
- Servings: 48
- Prep Time: 4h
- Cook Time: 8m
- Recipe #44829
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup shortening (lard)
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Topping
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
How to Make
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Step 1: Preheat oven to 375F.
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Step 2: Beat the shortening and softened butter at medium speed of an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add the sugar, beating well.
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Step 3: Add the egg, beating well.
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Step 4: Add the buttermilk, vanilla, and ground nutmeg, mixing until blended.
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Step 5: Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt.
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Step 6: Add to shortening mixture, beating well.
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Step 7: Cover and chill at least 2 hours.
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Step 8: Drop dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto a lightly greased cookie sheet.
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Step 9: For the topping: Combine the sugar and ground cinnamon.
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Step 10: Sprinkle evenly over the cookies.
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Step 11: Bake for 8-10 minutes.
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Step 12: Cool on wire racks.
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 (21.7 g)
- Calories 65.7
- Total Fat - 2.8 g
- Saturated Fat - 1.1 g
- Cholesterol - 21.8 mg
- Sodium - 57.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 9.1 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.6 g
- Sugars - 5.4 g
- Protein - 1.4 g
- Calcium - 9.6 mg
- Iron - 0.3 mg
- Vitamin C - 0 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg