Easy Grinch Crinkle Cookies Decorated with Sprinkles
Start making Grinch Crinkle Cookies decorated with sprinkles and these soft chewy Grinch-y green cookies will become a family Christmas Baking tradition. Have this sweet cookie treat ready when you gather the family for a Grinch movie night.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 24 servings 1x
Ingredients
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- 2 1/2 cups of flour
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 cup softened butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs at room temperature
- 1/4 cup of melted butter and add oil to make 1/3 cup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon mint extract
- green food coloring
- sprinkles
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
- Cut into this mixture with a pastry cutter the 1/4 cup of softened butter.
- In a stand mixer or with a hand mixer, mix together the flour mixture with the eggs and the melted butter.
- Add the vanilla and mint extract.
- Add 10 drops of green food coloring or as many to get the color green you like.
- Add the sprinkles to a small bowl.
- Form the dough into about 1 inch balls, roll into the sprinkles. I only rolled the top and the sides.
- Place the cookies on parchment paper or a silicone baking pad. Only place 8 cookies on each baking sheet as the cookies spread during baking.
- Bake at 375° for 8 minutes.