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Cotton Candy Cookies

At a Glance

Total
45 min
Servings
2.00 dozen

Categories

  • Cookies
  • Dessert
  • Baking

Dietary

  • Vegetarian

Allergens

  • Milk
  • Eggs
  • Wheat

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 24. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 184.6 per serving 4430 for selected servings
Fat 9.9g per serving 238g for selected servings
Sugar 7g per serving 167g for selected servings
Protein 2.7g per serving 64g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 21.7g per serving 520g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Cotton Candy Cookies brings together 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 3/4 cup powdered sugar, 1/2 cup butter in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 45 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 2 servings.

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Equipment

Mixing bowl, baking sheet, wire rack, cookie press or heavy-bottomed glass

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup cooking oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 4 1/4 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Cream together the granulated sugar, powdered sugar, butter, and cooking oil.

  2. Beat in eggs and vanilla.

  3. Add dry ingredients, (the next four ingredients) and mix to incorporate.

  4. Roll dough into small balls about the size of a quarter.

  5. With a heavy bottomed crystal vase with a decorative bottom, or other cookie press, dip in sugar to coat well.

  6. Smash each ball of dough so they are spread out and flat.

  7. Leaving an imprint and sugar.

  8. Bake in a 375 degree oven for 10 minutes, until the edges just start to turn slightly brown.

  9. Do not bake too long.

  10. Cool on the baking sheet briefly then transfer to wire rack to cool the rest of the way.

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