Dazzling Geode Cookies: Artful Treats to Brighten Any Occasion
Dazzling Geode Cookies are not only a feast for the eyes but also a delightful treat that adds a splash of color to any occasion. With their beautiful, sparkling sugar crystal decorations and vibrant colors, these cookies are sure to impress your guests. They feature a satisfying crunch on the outside and a chewy center that keeps everyone coming back for more.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 3 cups all-purpose flour (or gluten-free blend)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter (or vegan butter)
- 2 large eggs (or flaxseed mixture)
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- Gel food coloring
- Sugar crystals or rock candy
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Cream softened butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs (or flaxseed mixture) and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder. Gradually combine with wet ingredients until just mixed.
- Divide dough into portions, adding gel food coloring to each for desired shades.
- Roll small balls of dough, place on lined baking sheets, and sprinkle with sugar crystals.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are golden. Cool on wire racks before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 25mg