Description
Indulge in the festive spirit with these delightful White Chocolate Candy Cane Cookies! The creamy sweetness of white chocolate pairs perfectly with the refreshing crunch of candy canes, creating a treat that will enchant your taste buds and brighten your holiday gatherings. This easy-to-follow recipe is perfect for both seasoned bakers and beginners, making it a great choice for cookie exchanges or family celebrations. With just a few simple ingredients and straightforward steps, you’ll have a batch of irresistible cookies ready to impress friends, family, or anyone who appreciates a sweet holiday snack.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 1 cup crushed candy canes
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy (about 2-3 minutes).
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then mix in the vanilla extract until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Fold in white chocolate chips and crushed candy canes evenly into the dough.
- Use a cookie scoop or spoon to drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden; let cool on sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
