Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Double Strawberry Sugar Cookies, the perfect blend of sweet and fruity goodness. These cookies feature a vibrant pink hue derived from freeze-dried strawberries, paired with a creamy icing that elevates their taste and presentation. Ideal for any occasion, whether it’s a birthday party, holiday gathering, or just a cozy afternoon treat, these cookies offer an irresistible combination of flavor and fun. With their unique berry essence and easy preparation, even novice bakers can whip up a batch to impress friends and family. Enjoy them fresh or as part of a dessert platter—these cookies are sure to become a favorite!
Ingredients
- 3 cups freeze-dried strawberries
- 1 cup salted butter (room temperature)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/3 cup strawberry jam
- 2 ounces cream cheese
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup hot milk
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a blender, pulverize the freeze-dried strawberries into a fine powder.
- Cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy; add the egg and vanilla extract.
- Gradually mix in the flour, baking soda, strawberry powder, salt, and strawberry jam until well combined.
- Roll dough into one-inch balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for about 8 minutes; tap to flatten before baking an additional 2-3 minutes until lightly golden.
- For icing, mix cream cheese, powdered sugar, hot milk, vanilla extract, and remaining strawberry powder until smooth.
- Once cooled, dip or drizzle icing over cookies.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg