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Stranger Things Red Velvet Cookies

Stranger Things Red Velvet Cookies
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Indulge in the whimsical delight of Stranger Things Red Velvet Cookies, inspired by the beloved Netflix series. These vibrant cookies, reminiscent of the show’s eerie Upside Down, are perfect for any gathering—from themed watch parties to casual family get-togethers. With their rich chocolate flavor and unique presentation, they’re sure to be a hit among kids and adults alike. The striking red color paired with a crunchy crushed Oreo coating adds an exciting twist that makes these cookies as fun to make as they are to eat.

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 oven to 410°F.
  2. In a stand mixer, cream cold butter and sugar on low; then increase speed to high for one minute.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, followed by vanilla.
  4. Mix in food coloring and cocoa powder until fully combined.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together cake flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt.
  6. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients until just combined.
  7. Chill dough uncovered for 20 minutes.
  8. Roll cookie dough into balls (3.5 oz each) and coat with crushed Oreos.
  9. Place on a parchment-lined tray and bake for 10-11 minutes until edges are set but centers remain soft.
  10. Cool on trays before transferring to wire racks.

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