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Stranger Things Red Velvet Cookies

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Indulge your taste buds with these delightful Stranger Things Red Velvet Cookies, inspired by the eerie Upside Down from the beloved show. With their vibrant red hue and a crunchy Oreo coating, these cookies are not only visually stunning but also burst with rich cocoa flavor and a hint of vanilla. Perfect for watch parties, game nights, or festive gatherings, they are sure to impress your guests. Easy to make and fun for kids to help with, these cookies bring a whimsical twist to any dessert table. Get ready to bake a batch of these unique treats that embody both creativity and deliciousness!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cold unsalted butter (cubed)
  • 1½ cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp red liquid food coloring
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups crushed Oreo cookies (cream removed)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 410°F.
  2. In a stand mixer, beat cold cubed butter and granulated sugar on low speed for one minute; then increase to high speed for another minute.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing in the vanilla extract until blended.
  4. Incorporate red food coloring and cocoa powder; mix until well combined.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together cake flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt.
  6. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until fully combined.
  7. Refrigerate the dough uncovered for 20 minutes.
  8. Roll cookie dough into balls (about 3.5 oz each) and coat with crushed Oreos.
  9. Place on a parchment-lined baking tray about three inches apart.
  10. Bake for 10-11 minutes; let cool before serving.

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