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Chewy Birthday Cake Cookies

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Chewy Birthday Cake Cookies are the ultimate festive treat, bringing the joy of a birthday celebration to your kitchen any day of the year. These delightful cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with colorful sprinkles and Golden Oreo pieces that mimic the flavor of your favorite birthday cake. Perfect for parties or simply enjoying at home, this easy-to-follow recipe allows you to whip up a batch in under an hour, making it an ideal baking project for families. Whether you’re looking to impress guests or indulge in a sweet snack, these cookies are sure to bring smiles all around.

Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp clear vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg (room temperature)
  • 1 egg yolk (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup rainbow sprinkles
  • 1 cup Golden Oreo pieces
  • 1/4 cup Golden Oreo crumbs

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  3. In another bowl, beat butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until creamy. Add vanilla extract, egg, and yolk; mix until combined.
  4. Gradually incorporate dry ingredients into wet mixture on low speed until just combined. Fold in sprinkles and Oreo pieces gently.
  5. Chill dough balls for 20 minutes before scooping onto prepared sheets.
  6. Bake for 13-15 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain soft.
  7. Let cool on sheets for five minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.

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