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Funfetti Sprinkle Cookies recipe

Funfetti Sprinkle Cookies

Stars Cake Editorial
Fluffy and colorful, these Funfetti Sprinkle Cookies are perfect for any celebration. With vibrant sprinkles and a soft vanilla flavor, they're a favorite among kids and adults alike.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Chilling time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 1 minute
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 160 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Baking Sheet lined with parchment paper
  • 1 electric mixer
  • 1 Mixing Bowl large

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Wet Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

Add-ins

  • 1 cup rainbow sprinkles

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  • Gently fold in the rainbow sprinkles, being careful not to overmix. Refrigerate the dough for at least 30 minutes.

Serving

  • Once cooled, serve the cookies on a platter. They pair well with milk or tea.

Storage

  • Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. They can also be frozen for up to 3 months.

Notes

Pro Tips: Ensure butter is softened for best texture. Don't skip chilling the dough to prevent spreading.
Ingredient Substitutions: Use gluten-free flour for a gluten-free version.
How to Serve: Ideal for parties or as a snack with milk.
Storage & Freshness: Store in an airtight container to maintain texture.
Make-Ahead Tips: Dough can be prepared and chilled up to 24 hours in advance.
Keyword Funfetti Sprinkle Cookies, party cookies, vanilla sprinkle cookies