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Elizabeth McClellan’s Apple Butter Cookies

Apple Butter Cookies
Course Dessert
Servings 24 cookies

Ingredients
  

  • ¼ cup butter room temperature
  • ½ cup apple butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon cream of tartar
  • ½ cup cinnamon and sugar mixed together

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375°.
  • Cream together the butter, apple butter, and sugar. Mix with the egg and vanilla.
  • Combine the cinnamon, flour, baking soda, and tartar in a separate bowl.
  • Slowly add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture.
  • Place the dough in the refrigerator for two hours
  • Use a tablespoon to portion out the cookies. Roll each into a ball and roll each ball through the cinnamon/sugar mixture.
  • Place on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 13–15 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
Keyword Apple Butter, Cookies