Delightfully vibrant pink cookies reminiscent of velvet cake, topped with cream cheese frosting and cookie crumbles, perfect for any occasion.
Servings 24cookies
Prep Time 15 minutesmins
Cook Time 12 minutesmins
Total Time 27 minutesmins
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
2.5cupsall-purpose flour
1teaspoonbaking powder
0.5teaspoonbaking soda
0.25teaspoonsalt
Wet Ingredients
1cupunsalted butter, softened
1.5cupsgranulated sugar
1largeegg
1teaspoonvanilla extract
1teaspooncake batter extract
Red food coloringAdd to desired color
Toppings
Cream cheese frosting
Cookie crumbles for topping
Instructions
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
In a bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
In another bowl, cream the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add the egg, vanilla extract, cake batter extract, and red food coloring; mix until well combined.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until a dough forms.
Scoop dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing the cookies 2 inches apart.
Baking
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until just set.
Allow to cool completely, then frost with cream cheese frosting and sprinkle cookie crumbles on top.
Notes
Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week, in the fridge for up to two weeks, or freeze for up to three months. Warm slightly in the oven before serving if frozen.
Calories: 150kcal
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Bakery
Keyword: Cookie Recipe, Cream Cheese Frosting, Crumbl Copycat, Mother's Day Treat, Pink Velvet Cookies