This Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough Recipe is utterly delicious and very easy to make…but be warned that it doesn’t make a ton! I’d certainly double this recipe if you happen to take it anywhere during this summer’s upcoming patriotic holidays.
This edible cookie dough recipe makes about 3/4 cup when all is said and done and that’s easy to eat on your own!
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Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough Recipe
This Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough Recipe is super fun and will be a great addition to the dessert table at all of your summer picnics and barbecues!
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Looking for other Quick & Easy patriotic recipes to serve alongside my Easy 4th of July dessert Recipe?
Check out these delicious recipes that I have shared over the years that are just perfect for Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day and Veteran’s Day. They are all tried and true recipes that I have made over the years, or my trusty food writers have made.
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- Red, White & Blue Patriotic Shortbread Bars Recipe
- Patriotic Red, White & Blue Sangria Recipe
- Red White and Blue Chocolate Martini Recipe
- Simple Surprise Patriotic Cupcakes Recipe
- 4th of July Berry Trifles Recipe
- Red White and Blue Popsicles Recipe
- Red White and Blue Rolo Candy Treats for 4th of July
- Red White and Blue Cookie Pizza for 4th of July
- Red White and Blue Swirl Cookies Recipe for 4th of July
Can I make this Easy 4th of July dessert Recipe ahead of time?
You can bake up this easy Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough Recipe and store it in your fridge or an air tight sealed container for up to 3 days before they get too stale – and hard!
You can also make them ahead of time and freeze them, just make sure that you take them out to defrost at least 24 hours before you intent to serve them. No one wants a Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough that is frozen in the middle! There is no fun in that…
How to Make this Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough
Please note: 1/4 cup sprinkles means it’s VERY full of sprinkles! Looks great, but less doughy than normal cookie dough. So If you don’t like it that way, I’d use 2 tablespoons of sprinkles.
Ingredients you will need to make this Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough Recipe
- 4 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon red, white and blue sprinkles
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Directions for making this Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough Recipe
Preheat oven to 350 and spread flour onto a baking sheet. Bake for 8 minutes to kill any bacteria. Let cool completely.
Add butter, sugar and vanilla to a mixing bowl and beat well. Scrape down sides of bowl halfway through beat until fluffy, about 3 minutes.
Add milk, flour and salt and beat until combined.
Fold in 1/4 cup sprinkles.
Serve immediately topped with remaining sprinkles or refrigerate covered until ready to serve. Remove from the refrigerator and let stand for 20-30 minutes to soften before serving.
This Easy 4th of July dessert Recipe makes 3/4 cup – so you will definitely want to make a few batches at once so there is enough for everyone!
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Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough Recipe
Patriotic Edible Cookie Dough
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons butter softened
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon red white and blue sprinkles
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 and spread flour onto a baking sheet. Bake for 8 minutes to kill any bacteria. Let cool completely.
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Add butter, sugar and vanilla to a mixing bowl and beat well. Scrape down sides of bowl halfway through beat until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add milk, flour and salt and beat until combined. Fold in 1/4 cup sprinkles.
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Serve immediately topped with remaining sprinkles or refrigerate covered until ready to serve. Remove from the refrigerator and let stand for 20-30 minutes to soften before serving.
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Makes 3/4 cup
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