Description
Magical Spiral Cookies are the perfect blend of fun and flavor, making them a delightful treat for any celebration. With their vibrant layers of purple, black, and white sugar cookie dough, these cookies not only look enchanting but also boast a buttery texture and a delicious vanilla-almond taste that will keep everyone coming back for more. Perfect for Halloween parties or festive gatherings, they invite creativity with customizable colors and toppings. Whether you’re baking with kids or impressing guests at a dessert buffet, these whimsical cookies are sure to be a hit!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1½ cups unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 tbsp milk
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 3½ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ tsp salt
- Purple gel food coloring
- Black gel food coloring
- Purple sprinkles
- ½ cup black or chocolate sprinkles
Instructions
- Beat the room temperature butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and milk; mix until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, salt, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Gradually add to the wet mixture until a dough forms.
- Divide the dough into three portions: tint one purple, leave one white, and color the last one black.
- Roll out each colored dough into rectangles. Layer them together, roll into a log shape, and sprinkle purple sprinkles on top.
- Chill the rolled log in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before slicing.
- Bake at 350°F (175°C) until lightly golden.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 25mg