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Marbled Red Velvet Cookie Recipe

This marbled red velvet cookie recipe is a delicious blend of sugar cookie and red velvet that will satisfy any sweet tooth!
Prep Time55 minutes
Cook Time11 minutes
Course: Dessert
Keyword: cookies
Servings: 18 Cookies
Author: Jane and Sonja

Ingredients

Red Velvet

  • 1 cup unsalted sweet cream butter sliced
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 2 large eggs room temp
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp super red food coloring
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups white chocolate chips

Sugar Cookie Dough:

  • 1 cup unsalted sweet cream butter cold sliced
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 2 large eggs room temp
  • 2 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups Butterscotch baking chips

Instructions

Red Velvet:

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer add the butter and sugar.
  • Using a paddle attachment, cream the butter and sugar on medium for 3 minutes.
  • The butter/sugar mixture will appear light in color and fluffy.
  • Add one egg at a time, beating directly after adding.
  • After adding each egg, add the peppermint extract, and vanilla in the mixture.
  • Mix on low speed until combined.
  • Add in the red food coloring, on low speed until combined.
  • In a large bowl add both types of flour, cocoa, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt, whisk to combine.
  • Slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture while the mixer is on low speed.
  • Continue beating the mixture until a soft dough is made.
  • With the mixer on low beat in the white chocolate chips, mix on low until combined. Set to the side

Sugar cookie:

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer add the butter and sugar.
  • Using a paddle attachment, cream the butter and sugar on medium for 3 minutes.
  • The butter/sugar mixture will appear light in color and fluffy.
  • Add one egg at a time, beating directly after adding.
  • After adding each egg, and vanilla in the mixture.
  • Mix on low speed until combined.
  • In a large bowl add both types of flour, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt, whisk to combine.
  • Slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture while the mixer is on low speed.
  • Continue beating the mixture until a soft dough is made.
  • With the mixer on low beat in the butterscotch baking chips, mix on low until combined.
  • Using an ice cream scoop, scoop out a red velvet dough ball and place on a baking sheet.
  • Repeat till all dough is used. Set to the side.

Creating the cookie:

  • Using an ice cream scoop, scoop out a sugar dough ball and place on a baking sheet. Repeat till all dough is used.
  • Cut each dough ball in half for both the red velvet and sugar dough.
  • Take 1 ½ of the red velvet and 1 ½ of the sugar dough.
  • Combine both dough halves and roll it into a ball with your hands.
  • In a small bowl add your holiday sprinkles.
  • Place the dough ball in the sprinkle bowl and lightly press down.
  • Roll the dough ball back into a perfectly round ball again if needed.
  • Place on a baking sheet, no more than 5 dough balls per baking sheet.
  • Repeat until ALL dough balls are created.
  • Place the baking sheets in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 410 degrees.
  • Bake the cookies for 11-12 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 30 minutes