Valentine’s Day Lofthouse Cookies
Valentine’s Day Lofthouse Cookies are the ultimate sweet treat that combines a fluffy, cake-like texture with vibrant frosting and playful sprinkles. Perfect for celebrating love, these soft cookies are not only visually appealing but also incredibly easy to make.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 2 large eggs (room temperature)
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- ¼ cup whole milk
- Food coloring (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 3 minutes).
- Beat in eggs one at a time followed by vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gradually combine dry ingredients with the wet mixture until just mixed; fold in sprinkles if desired.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized dough onto prepared baking sheets about two inches apart. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden but centers remain soft.
- Allow cookies to cool completely before frosting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
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