Description
Indulge in the whimsical delight of cotton candy cookies, where nostalgia meets sweetness! These soft, chewy cookies are infused with the airy flavor of cotton candy, making them a perfect treat for birthdays, summer gatherings, or simply to brighten your day. Vibrantly colored and irresistibly tasty, they will transport you back to carefree childhood days filled with laughter and joy.
Ingredients
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- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp cotton candy flavoring
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Food coloring (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy. Mix in the egg and cotton candy flavoring. Add food coloring if desired.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually combine with the wet ingredients until just mixed.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto prepared sheets, leaving space between each cookie.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain soft. Allow to cool for five minutes on the sheet before transferring to wire racks.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg