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Mickey Churro Cookies

A sweet cinnamon sugar cookie with churro frosting. Inspired by the Mickey Churro Cookie at Disneyland

Ingredients
  

Churro Cookie

  • 1 Cup Shortening
  • 1 Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 Cup Sour Cream
  • 3-4 Cups White Flour Start with 3 cups and add more as needed to make a workable dough
  • 2 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/2 tsp Salt

Frosting

  • 1/2 Cup Butter Softened
  • 2 Cups Powdered Sugar
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon
  • 4 Tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 2-3 Tbsp Milk As needed

Decorations

  • Sanding Sugar
  • Cinnamon

Instructions
 

Cookie Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Combine shortening, sugar and vanilla. Mix until fluffy
  • Mix in egg and sour cream. Beat until well combined
  • Add all the dry ingredients.
  • Add extra flour as needed to make a workable dough
  • Roll out dough on floured surface and cut into desired shapes
  • Bake on an un greased cookie sheet for 10-12 minutes
  • Cool completely before frosting

Frosting Instructions

  • Beat softened butter and powdered sugar until combined
  • Add vanilla, cinnamon and brown sugar
  • Add milk as needed a little at a time to make a fluffy frosting.
  • Mix well

Decorating

  • Pipe frosting onto cookies in swirl pattern
  • Mix sanding sugar and cinnamon
  • Sprinkle on cookies