Blue Cookie Monster Cookies
Blue Cookie Monster Cookies are a whimsical and visually striking treat that can brighten any occasion. Bursting with vibrant blue hues and studded with colorful candy pieces, these cookies are not only a feast for the eyes but also a delightful experience for your taste buds.
Equipment
- Mixing Bowl
- Baking Sheet
- Electric Mixer
- Cookie Scoop
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
- 2.25 cups All-purpose flour Provides structure and texture.
- 1 teaspoon Baking soda Helps the cookies rise.
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavor.
Wet Ingredients
- 1 cup Unsalted butter Softened for easier mixing.
- 0.75 cup Granulated sugar Sweetens the cookies.
- 0.75 cup Brown sugar Adds depth of flavor.
- 1 large Egg Binds ingredients together.
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Adds aromatic flavor.
- 0.25-0.5 teaspoon Blue food coloring Adjust for desired color.
- 1 cup Chocolate chips or blue candy pieces For added fun and flavor.
Instructions
- 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- 2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
- 3. In a large bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- 4. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until fully combined.
- 5. Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
- 6. Add blue food coloring and mix until desired shade is achieved.
- 7. Fold in chocolate chips or blue candy pieces.
- 8. Drop rounded balls of dough onto a lined baking sheet, leaving space between each.
- 9. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
- 10. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- 11. Enjoy your cookies!
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to a week.