Best 4 Giant Polka Dot Cookies Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary adventure with our exquisite Giant Polka Dot Cookies, an irresistible treat that combines the nostalgic charm of classic cookies with a modern twist. These colossal cookies boast a soft and chewy texture, perfectly complemented by a vibrant polka dot pattern achieved through a unique decorating technique. Our curated collection of recipes offers variations to suit every palate, from the classic chocolate chip to the tangy lemon, and even a decadent peanut butter version. Embark on a delightful journey as you explore the diverse flavors and textures of our Giant Polka Dot Cookies, a true celebration of sweet indulgence.

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POLKA-DOT COOKIES



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"While living in Florida, I found this cookie recipe in a book on cooking with oranges," writes Mary Ann Rafalski of North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
CHOCOLATE FROSTING:
1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted
1-1/2 teaspoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon whole milk
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, concentrate and orange zest. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. , Divide dough in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll out each portion to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. round cookie cutter. , Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 6-7 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. , Combine all the frosting ingredients until smooth. Place in a heavy-duty resealable plastic bag; cut a small hole in corner of bag. Pipe polka dots on cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 90mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

GIANT POLKA DOT COOKIES



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Appeal to kids of all ages with super-size and super-yummy cookies chock-full of colorful M&M's™ chocolate candies.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 28

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup shortening
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 eggs
3 3/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups M&M's® chocolate candies

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat sugars, butter, shortening, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon, until well blended. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt. Stir in candies.
  • Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls about 3 inches apart onto ungreased large cookie sheet.
  • Bake 12 to 16 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool 3 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, TransFat 1 1/2 g

POLKA DOT COOKIES



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Chocolate cookies with green chips of polka dots. These are sinfully delicious and rich. The recipe was printed on a package of green mint chips that I purchased.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 45m

Yield 48 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, unsifted
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups green mint chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In the top of a double boiler over low heat, melt the semisweet chips and butter, stirring until smooth.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • In a small bowl combine the flour, baking soda and salt; set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and vanilla until light.
  • Blend in the melted chocolate and then dry ingredients.
  • Stir in the green mint chips and chill for 10 to 15 minutes or until stiff.
  • Drop by well rounded teaspoonfuls onto parchment lined cookie sheets.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes; cookies will be soft in center but will firm as they cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77.8, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 16.7, Sodium 41.4, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 5.9, Protein 1.1

GIANT POLKA DOT COOKIES



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Make and share this Giant Polka Dot Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 22m

Yield 28 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups brown sugar, packed
1 cup sugar
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup Crisco
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 large eggs
3 1/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup M&M'
1 cup crunch M&M'

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*.
  • beat sugars, butter, crisco,vanilla and eggs in large bowl till light and well combined -- with mixer on medium speed --
  • stir in flour, baking soda and salt.mix well.
  • Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls 3" apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 12-16 minutes or light golden brown.
  • cool 3 minutes, then remove from sheets to rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.9, Fat 17.5, SaturatedFat 8.5, Cholesterol 34.6, Sodium 238.6, Carbohydrate 40.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 28, Protein 2.7

Tips:

  • For the best results, use unsalted butter at room temperature.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. This will help the cookies to be chewy and soft.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Gradually add the flour and baking soda, mixing until just combined. Overmixing will result in tough cookies.
  • Stir in the chocolate chips or other mix-ins.
  • Scoop the dough onto a prepared baking sheet, spacing the cookies about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake the cookies at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set.
  • Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Enjoy the cookies warm or at room temperature.

Conclusion:

These giant polka dot cookies are a delicious and easy treat that is perfect for any occasion. With their chewy texture, delicious flavor, and festive appearance, these cookies are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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