BOMB POP COOKIES

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The sound of the ice cream truck has even my husband running out to the curb with money in hand. Our neighborhood has a big potluck on the Fourth of July, so I decided to make cookies that resemble Bomb Pops. These were a big hit! -Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 40 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1/3 cup canola oil
2-3/4 to 3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 teaspoon salt
Red and blue paste food coloring
1/2 teaspoon each cherry, raspberry and lemon extract

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add egg and oil, beating well. In another bowl, whisk 2-3/4 cups flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt. Gradually beat into creamed mixture, adding flour if needed, until dough forms a ball., Divide dough into 3 portions. Add red food coloring and cherry extract to one portion. Add blue food coloring and raspberry extract to second portion. Add lemon extract to untinted portion., Shape each portion into a 10-in.-long block. Place red, white and blue logs side by side. Lightly press blocks together. Wrap and refrigerate until firm, 30 minutes. , Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/4-in. slices. Place 1 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. To create ridges, lightly press cookies with a fork. Bake until set, 10-12 minutes. Cool on pans 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Bradley Hancock
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I'm not a big fan of bomb pops, but these cookies were actually really good!


Tetemke Kahasay
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These cookies are so delicious! The bomb pop flavor is amazing.


Lila chhetri
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I followed the recipe exactly but my cookies didn't turn out as expected. They were too crumbly.


Rahi
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These cookies were a bit dry for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Nthabeleng Mashigo
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious.


Yusra Atif
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Cj Shaheen Faizon Solomons
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I'm definitely adding them to my regular baking rotation.


Ashrafulislam Jihadi
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The cookies turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and they were perfect. I love the bomb pop flavor.


Cat Mandu
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. They're definitely a fun and easy treat to make.


Gary Mcgrew
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I tried making these cookies with my kids, and we had a blast! They're so easy to make, and the end result is always delicious. We'll definitely be making these again.


Aaron Elmitt
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These cookies were an absolute hit with my family! The bomb pop flavor was so unique and delicious, and the cookies were perfectly chewy. I'll definitely be making these again soon.