Description
Celebrate May the 4th with these fun and delicious Wookiee Cookies, inspired by everyone’s favorite furry friend, Chewbacca!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut (for fur effect)
- Chocolate frosting (for decorating)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until fully combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips and shredded coconut.
- Using a tablespoon, scoop the dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Once cooled, use chocolate frosting to create Wookiee faces on the cookies. Add additional coconut for fur if desired.
Notes
- For a fun twist, you can add edible eyes to make the cookies look even more like Chewbacca!
- These cookies can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10
- Sodium: 50
- Fat: 7
- Carbohydrates: 20
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 2
- Cholesterol: 20
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