Description
Circus Animal Sprinkle Cookies are soft fun sugar cookies packed with colorful sprinkles and topped with creamy white chocolate frosting and a Mother’s Circus Animal Cookie.
Ingredients
1 Cup Cold Butter Cubed
1 1/2 Cup Granulated Sugar
2 Large Eggs
1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
2 3/4 Cups All Purpose Flour
3 TBSP Corn Starch
1 tsp Baking Powder
1/2 tsp Baking Soda
1/2 tsp Kosher Salt
1/4 Cup Colored Sprinkles
1 Cup Butter Softened
8 oz White Chocolate
2 TBSP Milk
5 Cups Powdered Sugar
1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
Sprinkles
Mother’s Circus Animal Cookies
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2. Cream together cold butter and granulated sugar for 2 minutes.
3. Add eggs and vanilla and mix until blended.
4. Whisk flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda and salt then add to wet ingredients.
5. Fold in sprinkles and mix until just incorporated.
6. Scoop dough onto baking sheet and bake 12-14 minutes.
7. Cool for 10 minutes.
8. Cream butter and powdered sugar for frosting.
9. Melt white chocolate with milk and add to butter mixture.
10. Add vanilla and remaining powdered sugar until smooth.
11. Frost cooled cookies, add sprinkles and top with a Mother’s Circus Animal Cookie.
Notes
Do not overmix the dough.
Add milk slowly to adjust frosting consistency.
Let cookies cool before frosting.