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Fluffy Cotton Candy Cookies

Fluffy Cotton Candy Cookies

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Fluffy Cotton Candy Cookies are a whimsical treat that brings the magic of the carnival right into your kitchen. These soft, pastel-hued cookies are infused with sweet cotton candy extract, making them an irresistible addition to birthday parties, baby showers, or any day that calls for a little joy. With their airy texture and delightful flavor, they are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Easy to make and visually stunning, these cookies will transform any gathering into a celebration.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cotton candy flavoring extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • Pink food coloring
  • Blue food coloring
  • 1/4 cup sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition; then blend in cotton candy extract and vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually incorporate dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined; then mix in milk to form a soft dough.
  6. Divide dough into two bowls and color one pink and the other blue.
  7. Gently swirl portions of each color together to create a marbled effect.
  8. Scoop dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them two inches apart.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers remain soft.
  10. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for five minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg