Red Velvet Santa Hat Cookies

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By Vallery Lomas

Cookbook writer Vallery Lomas channels the tone of reddish velvet barroom successful these festive cookies. They tin besides beryllium made successful the signifier of candy canes, Christmas stockings oregon immoderate your favourite cookie-cutter shapes are. The output volition alteration depending connected the size and signifier of your cooky cutter.

Red gel nutrient coloring is much concentrated than liquid nutrient coloring; but liquid nutrient coloring tin beryllium utilized (the colour volition not beryllium arsenic bright).

Ingredients

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Servings: 36-54 cookies

3 cups (375 grams) all-purpose flour, positive much for dusting
1/4 spoon good salt
1/3 cupful (45 grams) earthy unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 spoon baking soda
1 1/3 cups (265 grams) granulated sugar
16 tablespoons (2 sticks/226 grams) unsalted butter, softened
2 ample eggs, astatine country temperature
1 tablespoonful reddish gel nutrient coloring (see headnote)
1 spoon vanilla extract
4 ounces (115 grams) achromatic chocolate, finely chopped

Nutritional Facts

Per cookie, based connected 54

Calories
91
Fat
4 g
Saturated Fat
3 g
Carbohydrates
12 g
Sodium
27 mg
Cholesterol
17 mg
Protein
1 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
6 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From Vallery Lomas, writer of "Life Is What You Bake It" (Clarkson Potter, 2021).

Tested by Tom Sietsema.

Published November 30, 2021

Updated March 17, 2026