Red Velvet Cookies

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 teaspoon red food coloring
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup whole wheat flour (i used king arthur)
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/3 cup cocoa powder
• 4 tablespoons reduced-fat cream cheese

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2 cream butter and sugars together in a large bowl until light and fluffy. add in eggs and vanilla and mix well. then, add food coloring and beat all together.
• 3 in a medium bowl, mix flours, baking soda, salt, and cocoa powder. add to the wet ingredients in the large bowl and mix with an electric mixer until just combined.
• 4 add cream cheese to the bowl in tbsp sized chunks and mix until you have a nice swirl.
• 5 5. scoop out tbsp sized balls onto a greased or lined cookie sheet. bake for 12-14 minutes.