Chewy Circus Animal Sugar Cookies
These Circus Animal Sugar Cookies are a two-in-one cookie with a soft, chewy texture, punctuated by crunchy, colorful nuggets of crushed animal cookies.
Servings: 20 cookies
Calories: 258kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup salted butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup sprinkles
- 2 cups chopped circus animal cookies
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter and sugars in a stand mixer or with hand mixer.
- Add egg and vanilla and beat until light and fluffy.
- Sift together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, and sprinkles.
- Add flour mixture to butter mixture and beat until combined.
- Mix in chopped cookies and continue stirring just enough to mix them in completely. Chill the dough for 20 minutes.
- Use a cookie scoop or tablespoon to drop cookie dough onto an un-greased baking sheet.
- Bake 10-11 minutes. Allow to cool on cooling rack.
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Notes
These can be cooked on parchment paper or silpat mats but not necessary. Store in airtight container once completely cooled.
Nutrition
Calories: 258kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 33mg | Sodium: 230mg | Potassium: 62mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 296IU | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 1mg