Dive into the rich and delightful world of our Luscious Red Velvet Brownie Sandwich Cookies. These indulgent treats feature a soft, chewy red velvet brownie cookie paired with a smooth and creamy cream cheese frosting, creating a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Ideal for those who crave the decadent combination of chocolate, cream cheese, and the unmistakable charm of red velvet.
Why You'll Love This:
- Decadent Red Velvet Flavor: The cookies capture the essence of red velvet with a hint of chocolate and vibrant red color.
- Creamy Frosting Center: The rich cream cheese frosting complements the cookie perfectly.
- Chewy Brownie Texture: The cookies have a delightful brownie-like texture, soft and chewy.
- Perfect for Sharing: These sandwich cookies are great for gatherings, as a gift, or as a special treat for yourself.
Perfect Occasion: Ideal for celebrations, holiday baking, dessert tables at events, or as a special treat for red velvet and brownie lovers. They're also perfect for impressing guests at a tea party or coffee break.
Decoration Tips:
- Dust with powdered sugar for an elegant touch.
- Drizzle with melted chocolate for added decadence.
- Garnish with red velvet crumbs or sprinkles for a festive look.
Ingredients:
For the Red Velvet Brownie Cookies:
- 180g semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 112g unsalted butter
- 24g natural unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 tsp. gel red food dye
- 180g light brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 160g all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. salt
For the Cream Cheese Frosting:
- 200g cream cheese, room temperature
- 84g unsalted butter, room temperature
- 0.5 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 180g powdered sugar
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven and prepare a cookie sheet.
- Melt chocolate chips and butter, then mix in cocoa powder and red dye.
- Whisk eggs and brown sugar until fluffy, then blend in the chocolate mixture.
- Fold in flour, baking powder, and salt until combined.
- Scoop and bake the cookies, then cool completely.
- Prepare the cream cheese frosting and assemble the sandwich cookies.
Indulge in these Luscious Red Velvet Brownie Sandwich Cookies, a delightful combination of rich flavor and texture that's sure to be a crowd-pleaser!