Indulge in a delightful beach-themed baking adventure with our collection of playful and delicious beach ball cookies. These sweet treats are not only a feast for the eyes but also a burst of flavor in every bite. With a variety of recipes to choose from, you can create vibrant and colorful cookies that resemble the joy and excitement of a day at the beach. From classic sugar cookies adorned with beach-themed sprinkles to creative chocolate chip cookies topped with edible sand, these recipes offer a fun and engaging experience for bakers of all skill levels. Whether you're hosting a beach party, looking for a fun kids' activity, or simply craving a sweet treat, our beach ball cookies are sure to bring a smile to your face and transport you to a seaside paradise.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
BEACH BALL COOKIES
These cookies are as colorful as beach balls and just as fun. They're delightful for kids' parties, school bake sales or when you just want a playful treat. Use bright, bold colors, or soft pastels for springtime. -Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg, oil and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Divide dough into 5 equal portions. Tint each portion a different color with food coloring. Divide each portion into 24 equal pieces; roll each piece into a ball. Gently press together 1 ball of each color to form a larger ball; place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with bottom of a glass., Bake until bottoms are lightly browned, 10-12 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 85mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
BEACH BALL PARTY CHEX MIX™
Whether you're throwing a pool party or looking for a fun summer snack, this tasty mix will please every time!
Provided by Corey Valley
Categories Snack
Time 15m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In large microwavable bowl, place cereals and crackers. Mix until combined.
- In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds or until melted. Stir in dry ranch dressing mix until no clumps remain.
- Pour butter mixture evenly over cereal mixture. Carefully stir until evenly coated. Microwave uncovered on High 4 minutes, stirring every minute.
- Stir in cheese balls. Cool 5 minutes before serving. Serve immediately, or store in airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving
Tips:
- Use softened butter for a creamier cookie.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking to prevent spreading.
- Use a cookie scoop to ensure even-sized cookies.
- Bake the cookies until the edges are just beginning to brown.
- Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Decorate the cookies with sprinkles, colored sugar, or icing.
Conclusion:
Beach ball cookies are a fun and easy treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are simple to make and can be decorated in a variety of ways. The cookies are also a great way to use up leftover cake mix. Whether you are making them for a party or just for a snack, beach ball cookies are sure to be a hit.
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