Sprinkle Cookie Bites
Sprinkle Cookie Bites are bite-sized treats that are bursting with color and flavor! Perfect for any celebration or just as a sweet snack, these cookies bring joy and sweetness to any occasion. With their fun appearance and delightful taste, they are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike! 🎉🍪
Why make this recipe?
These cookies are not only easy to make but also bring a touch of whimsy to your dessert table. They are wonderfully soft, buttery, and packed with bright, cheerful sprinkles. Whether you’re hosting a party or looking for a fun activity to do with the kids, these Sprinkle Cookie Bites are a delightful choice. Plus, their simple ingredients mean you probably already have what you need right in your kitchen! 🏡❤️
How to prepare Sprinkle Cookie Bites
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour 🌾
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 🌟
- 1/4 teaspoon salt 🧂
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 🧈
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar 🍚
- 1 large egg 🥚
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 🍦
- 1/2 cup rainbow sprinkles 🌈
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper. 🔥
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside. 🥄
- In another bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. 🧁
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture until well combined. 🍰
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients, stirring until combined. 🍚➡️🍪
- Gently fold in the rainbow sprinkles. 🌈
- Drop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart. 🍪
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack. ⏰
How to serve Sprinkle Cookie Bites
Serve these delightful cookie bites on a plate, and watch them disappear as everyone enjoys their colorful fun! They can be paired with milk, coffee, or a scoop of ice cream for an extra treat. 🥛🍦
How to store Sprinkle Cookie Bites
Store any leftover Sprinkle Cookie Bites in an airtight container at room temperature. They will stay fresh for up to a week. For longer storage, you can freeze them in a freezer-safe bag for up to three months. ❄️🍪
Tips for preparing Sprinkle Cookie Bites
- Make sure your butter is softened to room temperature for easier mixing.
- Don’t overbake them; they should be soft even after cooling.
- For added fun, try using different types of sprinkles to customize the appearance! 🎉
Variations
- Chocolate Chip Sprinkle Bites: Add 1/2 cup of chocolate chips along with the sprinkles for a delicious twist! 🍫
- Holiday-themed Sprinkles: Change up the sprinkles according to the season (like red and green for Christmas or pastel colors for Easter). 🎄🌷
FAQs
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Can I use margarine instead of butter?
Yes, margarine can be used, but the flavor and texture may slightly differ. 🧈❌ -
Can I replace all-purpose flour with a gluten-free alternative?
Yes, a gluten-free all-purpose flour blend can be used as a substitute. 🌾🔄 -
What can I do if my dough is too sticky?
If the dough is sticky, consider chilling it in the fridge for about 30 minutes before baking. ❄️🕒
Enjoy baking and sharing these delightful Sprinkle Cookie Bites! 🍪❤️