Description
Strawberry Crunch Cookies burst with buttery sweetness, a soft center, and crisp edges, delivering a nostalgic strawberry crunch in every bite. Made with strawberry-flavored crumbs, vanilla cookie crunch, and freeze-dried berries, these cookies come together quickly for a delightful dessert or party treat. They bake to golden perfection and pair beautifully with a white chocolate drizzle, capturing bright berry flavor in every delectable bite. Perfect for cookie trays, bake sales, or any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup strawberry-flavored crushed cookies or strawberry wafer crumbs
- 1/2 cup crushed vanilla sandwich cookies
- 1/4 cup freeze-dried strawberries, crushed
- Optional: white chocolate drizzle
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in egg and vanilla.
- Gradually mix in dry ingredients until combined.
- Fold in strawberry crumbs, vanilla cookie crumbs, and crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
- Scoop dough onto the baking sheet, spacing evenly.
- Bake 12–14 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
- Cool completely and drizzle with white chocolate if desired.
Notes
- For soft centers, avoid overbaking; bake until edges are lightly golden.
- If strawberry crumbs are unavailable, substitute finely chopped freeze-dried strawberries.
- Chill dough for easier scooping, if needed.
- Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3-4 days.
- Optional: drizzle with melted white chocolate for an extra berry pop.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 17 minutes
- Category: Cookies
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 13 g
- Sodium: 95 mg
- Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 25 mg
Keywords: Strawberry Crunch Cookies, strawberry cookies, berry cookies, strawberry crunch dessert, easy strawberry cookies