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Red Velvet Cookies

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Perfect for any celebration, especially Valentine’s Day or Christmas, these cookies bring a touch of elegance and indulgence to your dessert table. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or trying your hand at baking for the first time, these cookies are straightforward to make and sure to impress your loved ones with their delightful combination of flavors and textures.

  • Total Time: 24 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  1. 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  2. ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  3. ¼ teaspoon salt
  4. ½ teaspoons baking soda
  5. 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  6. ½ teaspoon cream of tartar
  7. ½ cup salted butter, softened
  8. 1 cup granulated sugar
  9. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  10. 2 eggs
  11. Red gel food coloring or 1 tablespoon red liquid food coloring
  12. 2 cups white chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or grease lightly.
  2. In a small bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking soda, baking powder, and cream of tartar.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, beat together butter and sugar until fluffy.
  4. Beat in eggs and vanilla extract until the batter is fluffy.
  5. Add food coloring and mix well, ensuring even distribution. Add enough to achieve a vibrant dark red color.
  6. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients.
  7. Fold in 1 cup of white chocolate chips.
  8. Use a cookie scoop to place dough on the prepared pans, leaving about 2 inches of space between each.
  9. Bake for 8 to 9 minutes.
  10. Remove from oven and immediately press remaining white chocolate chips into the tops of the cookies.
  11. Allow to cool on the pan for 2-3 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.
  • Author: Valerie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 9 minutes