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Brown Butter Christmas Sprinkle Cookies


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Description

Indulge in the nostalgic joy of Brown Butter Christmas Sprinkle Cookies, where every bite delivers a rich, nutty flavor complemented by vibrant sprinkles. These cookies are not only visually stunning but also incredibly easy to make, making them perfect for festive gatherings or a cozy night in. With their soft, chewy texture and delightful aroma, they are bound to become a holiday favorite, bringing warmth and cheer to any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter (for browning)
  • 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup colorful holiday sprinkles

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the unsalted butter until golden brown and fragrant. Let cool slightly.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour and baking soda; set aside.
  3. In another bowl, combine brown sugar, granulated sugar, and egg until smooth. Mix in the cooled brown butter and vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually fold in the dry ingredients until just combined. Gently mix in half of the sprinkles.
  5. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Scoop tablespoon-sized balls onto parchment-lined baking sheets and top with remaining sprinkles.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden and centers are still soft. Allow to cool before enjoying.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg