Description
Indulge in the whimsical world of Stranger Things with these vibrant Red Velvet Cookies. Perfectly designed to mimic the Upside Down, these cookies are not only visually striking but also delightfully rich in flavor. With a combination of creamy Oreo coating and a soft, chewy center, they are an ideal treat for any gathering—from watch parties to casual get-togethers. Easy to make and fun to decorate, these cookies will surely impress your guests and elevate your themed events.
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
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cornstarch
- 1/2 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, cream together cubed cold butter and sugar until fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then add vanilla extract.
- Mix in red food coloring and cocoa powder until fully incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together cake flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt.
- Gradually combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed; do not overmix.
- Chill the dough for 20 minutes.
- Roll dough into balls and coat in crushed Oreos.
- Bake on a parchment-lined tray for 10–11 minutes.
- Cool on a wire rack before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 11 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg