FROSTED RED VELVET COOKIES

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My student job in college was in the bakery. These dreamy morsels take me back to that special place and time. Red velvet lovers will appreciate this fun take on the cake. -Christina Petri, Alexandria, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1 tablespoon red food coloring
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 can (16 ounces) cream cheese frosting
Sprinkles, optional

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt unsweetened chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in the egg, food coloring and vanilla. Add cooled chocolate; beat until blended. In another bowl, mix the flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition. Stir in chocolate chips., Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 6-9 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Spread with frosting. If desired, decorate with sprinkles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 62mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Abongile Mashiya
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth it. They're so delicious!


White Pigeon
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I love the chewiness of these cookies. They're perfect for dunking in milk.


Boba Hubs
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These cookies are really pretty, but they're a bit too sweet for my taste.


Paka Bm
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I'm not a huge fan of cream cheese frosting, but I thought it was actually pretty good on these cookies.


sierra boyd
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These cookies are just okay. I've had better.


John Fernandez
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I was really disappointed with these cookies. They didn't taste anything like red velvet cake.


RAKIBB
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These cookies are way too complicated to make. I don't think they're worth the effort.


Shoaib Jaan
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out a little dry. I think I might have over-baked them.


Taif Khan
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


Naveed Drishak
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Pantoma Pantoma
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I had a little trouble finding red food coloring, but I eventually found some at a specialty grocery store. The cookies turned out great!


Brain Lesss
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference. They're still very good cookies.


Jamelle Felix
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I'm not a big fan of red velvet cake, but these cookies were actually really good. The cream cheese frosting is what really makes them.


david paul stramis
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My kids loved these cookies! They said they were the best cookies I've ever made.


Kiran Ejaz
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I love the red color of these cookies! They're perfect for Valentine's Day or Christmas.


Tatenda Jason
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These cookies were a bit more work than I expected, but they were definitely worth it. They're so beautiful and delicious.


Hosseiin Zbiib
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I was a bit skeptical about making red velvet cookies, but I'm so glad I did! They turned out amazing. The cookies are soft and chewy, and the frosting is smooth and creamy.


HM Sakil
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These cookies are so delicious! The red velvet flavor is rich and decadent, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making these again.


Prossy Bea
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they always turn out perfect. The recipe is easy to follow and the cookies are always moist and flavorful.


Wed Wince
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved the festive red color and the delicious cream cheese frosting. They were also surprisingly easy to make.