Blue Cookie Monster Cookies (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
→ Cookie Base
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3 cups (360g) all-purpose flour
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2 teaspoons cornstarch
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, room temperature
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1 1/4 cups brown sugar
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1/4 cup granulated sugar
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2 large eggs, room temperature
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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Royal blue, electric blue, and violet gel food coloring
→ Mix-ins
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2/3 cup white chocolate chips, divided
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2/3 cup chopped mini Chips Ahoy cookies
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2/3 cup chopped Oreo cookies
# Instructions:
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Heat oven to 350°F. Line your cookie sheet with a silicone mat or parchment paper. Mix flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
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Beat butter and both sugars for 2 minutes until fluffy and pale. Add eggs and vanilla, beat 30 seconds. Gradually mix in dry ingredients on low speed.
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Add gel food colorings to achieve a deep blue color. Mix in half the chips and chopped cookies by hand. Save the rest for topping.
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Scoop 2-tablespoon dough balls, roll smooth. Press remaining chips and cookie pieces on the outside of each ball.
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Bake 8 cookies per sheet for 10-12 minutes, pulling them out before edges brown. Let cool on the sheet for 15 minutes before moving.
# Notes:
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These fun cookies turn out perfectly blue with a mix of three food coloring gels for the best color