we Love A Patriotic Twist
Cookies are a quick and easy treat to bring to BBQs or whip together for a sweet tooth craving. These 4th of July cookies are also fun and festive for your favorite summer and 4th of July celebrations! We always have treats to munch on during fireworks on the Fourth and these cookies are our go-to and make a great addition to your Fourth of July Desserts spread!
Ingredients
PREP TIME: 10 minutes COOK TIME: 7 minutes
1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup light brown sugar – or for a chewier cookie use dark brown sugar ½ cup softened unsalted butter – How to Soften Butter Quickly ½ cup vegetable oil 2 eggs – Using room temperature eggs will help them incorporate more smoothly into the dough 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon vanilla extract – For a subtle flavor twist, use ½ teaspoon of almond extract instead of 1 teaspoon of vanilla 3 cups all-purpose flour – learn How to Measure Flour M&M’s – use a package of plain red, white, and blue M&M’s
How to make 4th of July Cookies
Recipe Video
