Looking for the perfect treat to impress your special someone this Valentine’s Day? These Frosted Strawberry Delight Cookies are not just delicious; they’re a delightful way to show your affection! With a soft, chewy texture and a sweet strawberry frosting, these cookies make for an ideal addition to your Valentine’s cookies collection.
Imagine sinking your teeth into these scrumptious cookies, bursting with strawberry flavor and topped with a creamy frosting that melts in your mouth. Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner or just want to brighten someone’s day, these cookies are sure to bring smiles all around.
Sweet Strawberry Cookies for a Special Day
These Frosted Strawberry Delight Cookies are a soft, sweet treat that combines the taste of fresh strawberries with a creamy frosting. They’re light, fluffy, and have just the right amount of sweetness, making them the perfect Valentine’s Day dessert.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup strawberry puree (fresh or frozen)
- 2 cups powdered sugar (for frosting)
- 1/4 cup heavy cream (for frosting)
- Optional: sprinkles for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add this mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Fold in the strawberry puree until fully incorporated.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each cookie.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden. Remove from the oven and allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- To make the frosting, whisk together the powdered sugar and heavy cream until smooth and creamy. Adjust consistency as needed.
- Once the cookies are cool, frost them with the strawberry cream and add sprinkles if desired.
- Serve your Frosted Strawberry Delight Cookies fresh and enjoy the love this Valentine’s Day!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 32 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 24 cookies
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 7g
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 20g