Introduce your loved ones to the delicious taste of these red velvet Valentine cookies! They have a soft fluffy texture, and a vibrant red color that will add a touch of romance to any occasion. And the best part is that these red velvet cookies are easy to make, and can be prepared ahead of time, making them perfect for busy Valentine's Day plans.
Prep Time30 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Resting Time2 hourshrs
Total Time2 hourshrs45 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: red velvet Valentine cookies, Valentine's Day red velvet cookies
Servings: 10people
Calories: 150kcal
Ingredients
1cupall-purpose flour
3/4cupgranulated sugar
2tbspcocoa powder
3/4tbspbaking powder
1egg
40mlmilk
1/4cuproom-temperature butter
1tspred food coloring
1/2cuppowdered sugar
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Instructions
Mix dry ingredients in a large bowl: flour, sugar, cocoa and baking powder.
1 cup all-purpose flour, 3/4 cup granulated sugar, 2 tbsp cocoa powder, 3/4 tbsp baking powder
In another bowl, mix the egg, milk and food dye with a blender or whisk.
1 egg, 40 ml milk, 1 tsp red food coloring
Add the mixed liquid ingredients from step 2 to the dry ingredients, plus room temperature butter. Mix everything thoroughly.
1/4 cup room-temperature butter
Cover the finished dough with plastic food wrap and leave in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
Take out the chilled dough from the refrigerator, roll small balls out of it. Then roll them in powdered sugar and put on a baking sheet.
1/2 cup powdered sugar
Bake in an oven preheated to 375 degrees Fahrenheit for about 15 minutes until done.