Red Velvet Cookies (Crumbl CopyCat)
Ingredients For Red Velvet Cookies
Unsalted Butter
Brown & Granulated Sugar
Eggs
Vanilla Extract
All Purpose Flour
Cocoa Powder
Baking soda
Salt
Red food dye
Cream cheese: This is gonna be used to make the delicious cream cheese frosting on top the cookies.
How To Make Red Velvet Cookies?
Wet Ingredients: With a whisk, beat butter, and sugar together until fluffy. Next, add the red food coloring.
Mix dry Ingredients together.
Scooping: Use a 1,5 ounce cookie scoop
Baking: Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the cookies have slightly puffed up but are still soft.
Make the cream cheese frosting
How To Store Red Velvet Cookies?
These red velvet cookies should be stored in the fridge in an airtight container for up to7 days as they contain the frosting.
Serving size
Around 10 to 12 cookies
Ingredients
3/4 cup butter, room temperature
1/3 cup brown sugar
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1 egg
2 tsp vanilla
2 tsp red food coloring
1 3/4 cup All-purpose flour
1/4 cup cocoa powder
2 tsp espresso powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
Cream Cheese Frosting
1 block of cream cheese (8 oz)
1/4 cup butter
1 to 2 tbsp heavy whipping cream
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
Pinch of slat
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350°F (177C). Line a baking pan with parchment paper and set aside.
Step 2
With a whisk, beat butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar together until fluffy and mixture turns an off-white color (about 2 minutes). Add the egg, vanilla extract and red food coloring and mix until a smooth consistency.
Step 3
Add the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt. Mix until a soft dough forms. Use a 1,5 ounce cookie scoop. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the center has slightly puffed up
Step 4
While the cookies bake, make the cream cheese frosting, mix the cream cheese and butter together with an electric hand mixer for about 3 to 5 minutes. Next add the powdered sugar, one cup at a time, mixing on low increasing the speed to high. Finally mix in the heavy cream and salt. Mix by hand for 2 minutes to get any air bubbles out.
Step 5
Let the cookies cool completely before frosting and decorating with cookie crumbs on top. Enjoy!