Red Velvet White Creme Chip Cookies

A festive chocolate lovers delight... red velvet cookies are just as joyous as red velvet cupcakes and are divine dipped in a tall cool glass of milk or a warm mountainous mug of hot chocolate.     

Red Velvet White Creme Chip Cookies 

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makes 3 dozen 

2 cups (500ml) unbleached all purpose flour

1/2 cup ( 125ml) cocoa powder

1/2 teaspoon (2ml) baking soda

1/2 teaspoon (2ml) salt

1 cup (250ml) softened unsalted butter

3/4 cup (177ml) white sugar

1/2 cup (125ml) packed dark brown sugar

1 egg

2 teaspoons (10ml) vanilla 

1 teaspoon (5ml) red gel food colour

1 package of CHIPITS white creme chips

Preheat oven to 375ºF (190ºC). Line a cookie tray with parchment paper.

In a medium bowl stir together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt.

In a large bowl cream together the butter, white sugar and brown sugar. Add the egg, vanilla and red gel food colour and beat until well combined. Add the flour mixture, beating well. Stir in the package of white creme chips. Roll into tablespoon size balls and place on the prepared cookie tray. 

Bake for 7 to 9 minutes or until set. Transfer to wire rack and cool slightly.