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Stranger Things Red Velvet Cookies

Stranger Things Red Velvet Cookies
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Indulge in the whimsical world of Stranger Things with these delightful Red Velvet Cookies. Perfectly crafted to resemble the iconic Upside Down, these vibrant treats are a must-have for any watch party or game night. The cookies feature a rich chocolate flavor paired with the sweetness of crushed Oreo cookies, making them a standout dessert that will surely impress your guests. Easy to make and visually striking, this recipe is designed for bakers of all skill levels. Gather your friends and enjoy a fun baking experience while creating these delicious cookies that capture the essence of adventure and nostalgia.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cold unsalted butter (cubed)
  • 1½ cups granulated 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

  1. Preheat your oven to 410°F.
  2. In a stand mixer, combine cold cubed butter and sugar; mix on low for 1 minute, then high for another minute.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well before each addition, followed by vanilla extract.
  4. Mix in red food coloring and cocoa powder until combined.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together cake flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt.
  6. Gradually add dry mixture to wet mixture and mix until fully combined.
  7. Chill the dough uncovered for about 20 minutes.
  8. Roll cookie dough into balls (3.5 oz each), coat with crushed Oreos, and place on a parchment-lined baking tray.
  9. Bake for 10-11 minutes or until set but soft in the center.
  10. Allow cooling on the tray before transferring to a wire rack.

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