Cookie Monster Cookies -

Cookie Monster Cookies

Cookie monster cookies use a combination of blue food dye and chopped cookies to create a unique cookie.

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Keyword cookie monster,cookies,sesame street

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 8

Total Time 23

Servings cookies

Calories 133kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

2½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
5 teaspoons butterfly pea powder (or 3 drops blue food coloring. Add more as needed for desired color)
1 cup butter (softened)
1 cup brown sugar
½ cup granulated sugar
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup chocolate chips (dark or milk, your choice)
6 oreo cookies (chopped, reserve half for garnish)
6 chips ahoy cookies (chopped, reserve half for garnish)
84 candy decorating eyes (2 per cookie)

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350℉
Add salt and baking soda to the flour and mix.
In a separate bowl add brown sugar, granulated sugar and softened butter. Mix till creamy. Add vanilla and eggs and stir mix.
Slowly add in the butterfly pea powder or food coloring and mix well.
Slowly mix in the flour then add the chocolate chips and stir in.
Add half the cookies and fold in.
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Using a small cookie scoop, scoop up the dough and roll into a ball. Place on the baking sheet, at leasy two inches apart.
Bake at 350 degrees for 8 minutes.
Remove from oven and gently flatten each cookie. Sprinkle the chopped cookies on the bottom half of each cookie, then add 2 eyes to each cookie. Remember that Cookie Monster's eyes are a little wonky, so place them accordingly.
Let cookes rest for 5 minutes then remove to a cooling rack to finish cooling.

Notes

The Butterfly Pea Powder is a natural food dye. It's good for those that are sensitive to regular food dyes. Regular food coloring can be used in this recipe if you wish.

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