Strawberry Shortcake Cookies

Info

25 minutes prep9 minutes cook
24
Dessert
Cookies

Equipment

  • Stand mixer or hand mixer
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Cookie scoop or 1/8 measuring cup
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup cake flour1
  • 1 tsp cornstach
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 stick unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 egg + 1 yolk
  • 1 tsp vanilla, measure with your heart
  • 15 golden Oreos, roughly chopped
  • 1 oz freeze dried strawberries
  • 3/4 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1 1/2 tsp strawberry emulsion

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375ยฐF and line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In medium mixing bowl combine flours, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, salt and set aside.
  3. In a separate small mixing bowl whisk together vanilla, egg, yolk, and strawberry emulsion.
  4. In stand mixer cream butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar and mix on medium for 3โ€“5 minutes, scraping sides as needed.

    If using a hand mixer: cream above ingredients in a large mixing bowl for the same duration of time.
  5. Add the vanilla, emulsion and egg mixture, then mix on medium for 1โ€“2 minutes.
  6. Add the dry ingredients and mix until JUST combined, then stir in Oreos, freeze dried strawberries, and white chocolate chips.
  7. Using cookie scoop, portion the dough into balls on a piece of parchment paper.2

    If using measuring cups, measure each cookie ball to be hefty 1/8 cup.
  8. Set cookie balls on baking sheet 2" apart. No more than 6 cookies per sheet and in the oven at one time.
  9. Bake for 8โ€“10 minutes, then cool on wire rack for at least 10 minutes. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Notes

  1. Measure one cup of all-purpose flour, remove 2 tablespoons of the flour and then add in 2 tablespoons of cornstarch and whisk well to combine. Voila! Cake flour at home.

  2. I line a small portion of my counter with a 12" long sheet of parchment paper, you can also use wax paper for this part.

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