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Delicious homemade magical spiral cookies with colorful swirls

Magical Spiral Cookies

Delightful and colorful cookies with a vibrant spiral design, perfect for parties and family gatherings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, Baking
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Cookie Dough

  • 1.5 cups unsalted butter, room temperature Make sure it is at room temperature for easy mixing.
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 3.5 cups all-purpose flour Don't overmix the dough after adding the flour.
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • Purple gel food coloring For tinting one half of the dough.
  • Black gel food coloring For tinting one half of the dough.
  • Purple sprinkles For topping the purple dough.
  • 0.5 cups black or chocolate sprinkles For decoration.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Beat the butter and powdered sugar together until the mixture is light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs and milk, mixing until everything is smooth.
  • Incorporate the flour, salt, vanilla, and almond extract into the mixture to form the dough.
  • Divide the dough in half. Tint one half with purple food coloring, and split the remaining dough into black and white portions.
  • Roll the black dough into a rectangle measuring 6×12 inches.
  • Roll the white dough to the same size and place it on top of the black dough, rolling lightly to adhere.
  • Roll the purple dough to match the same size. Sprinkle purple sprinkles on top, then roll it into a log.

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. They can be frozen for longer storage. Experiment with different colors and flavors to customize your cookies.
Keyword Baking with Kids, Colorful Cookies, Magical Spiral Cookies, Party Treats, Sprinkle Cookies