Description
Indulge in the delightful experience of baking Stranger Things Red Velvet Cookies, a fun and visually striking treat perfect for any gathering. With their rich red velvet flavor and eye-catching appearance that mimics the cracks from the Upside Down, these cookies are sure to impress your friends and family. Easy to make and deliciously satisfying, they combine cocoa and sweet vanilla for a taste that everyone will love. Whether for a watch party, game night, or just a special snack, these cookies will be the highlight of your dessert table.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup cold unsalted butter (cubed)
- 1½ cups granulated white sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tsp red liquid food coloring
- ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cornstarch
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 cup cake flour
- 1¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups crushed Oreo cookies (cream removed)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 410°F (210°C).
- In a stand mixer, beat cold butter and sugar until combined; then mix on high for one minute.
- Gradually add eggs and vanilla extract until well blended.
- Mix in red food coloring and cocoa powder on low speed.
- In another bowl, whisk together cake flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to wet mixture until fully combined.
- Chill dough uncovered for 20 minutes.
- Roll about 3.5 oz of dough into balls and coat with crushed Oreos.
- Place on a parchment-lined tray with space between each cookie.
- Bake for 10-11 minutes until set but still soft in the center.
- Cool completely on wire racks before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 11 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (45g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg