Hosting a cookie party during the holiday season is a wonderful way to bring friends and family together to share in the joy of baking and decorating festive treats. The air is filled with the sweet scent of freshly baked cookies, laughter fills the room, and creativity abounds. In this recipe, we’ll show you how to host a memorable Holiday Cookie Party filled with delicious cookies and cherished moments.
Holiday Cookie Party
Ingredients:
– 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
– 1 teaspoon baking soda
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
– 3/4 cup granulated sugar
– 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 2 large eggs
– 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
– Assorted sprinkles, icing, and decorations
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla extract until light and fluffy.
4. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
5. Gradually stir in the dry ingredients until fully incorporated.
6. Gently fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the cookie dough.
7. Using a cookie scoop or a spoon, drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8. Bake in the preheated oven for 9-11 minutes, or until the cookies are golden brown around the edges.
9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Once the cookies are cooled, set up a decorating station with assorted sprinkles, icing, and decorations for your guests to unleash their creativity.
11. Encourage your guests to decorate their cookies with festive designs, patterns, and colors, creating unique and personalized treats.
12. Enjoy the warm camaraderie and fun of decorating together, sharing stories, and making memories as you celebrate the holiday season.
This Holiday Cookie Party recipe is a delightful way to spread holiday cheer and create lasting memories with your loved ones. From classic chocolate chip cookies to intricately decorated masterpieces, the possibilities are endless when you gather for a festive cookie party. So, put on your favorite apron, preheat the oven, and let the baking fun begin!
