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Irresistible Valentine’s Day Lofthouse Cookies

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These delightful cookies combine soft, cake-like textures with vibrant pink frosting and sprinkles, making them a perfect treat for Valentine’s Day. Share the love!

  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 3 3/4 cups powdered sugar (sifted)
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 drops pink food coloring
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup sprinkles

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare baking sheets.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time, mixing well; incorporate vanilla.
  • Mix in sour cream gently.
  • Fold in dry ingredients until just combined.
  • Drop dough onto baking sheets, flatten slightly, and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  • Cool cookies for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
  • Prepare frosting by beating butter and sifted powdered sugar until fluffy; add milk, vanilla, salt, and food coloring.
  • Frost cooled cookies and top with sprinkles; let set for 30 minutes.

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Notes

Ensure butter and eggs are at room temperature for best results.
Sifting the powdered sugar and flour helps prevent lumps.
Avoid overbaking to maintain softness.

  • Author: Marry
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 16
  • Sodium: 100
  • Fat: 7
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 28
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 2
  • Cholesterol: 30