Ingredients
– 1 cup fresh strawberries, pureed
– 2 cups all-purpose flour
– 1 cup granulated sugar
– ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
– 1 large egg
– 1 teaspoon baking soda
– ½ teaspoon baking powder
– ¼ teaspoon salt
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– ½ cup white chocolate chips (optional)
– Powdered sugar for dusting (optional)
Instructions
Creating these Strawberry Cookies is simple when you follow these easy steps:
1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Make Strawberry Puree: In a blender, puree the fresh strawberries until smooth.
3. Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Then, add in the egg, strawberry puree, and vanilla extract, mixing well.
4. Combine Dry Ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
5. Combine Mixtures: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
6. Add Chocolate Chips: If using, fold in the white chocolate chips for added sweetness.
7. Scoop the Dough: Using a cookie scoop, drop dough balls onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8. Bake the Cookies: Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the edges are golden and the centers are set.
9. Cool the Cookies: Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Dust with Powdered Sugar: For a lovely finishing touch, dust the cooled cookies with powdered sugar before serving.
Following these steps will guide you to perfect Strawberry Cookies that are irresistibly delicious!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12-15 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 24 cookies
- Calories: 150 kcal
- Fat: 6g
- Protein: 2g