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Original Lofthouse Cookie Recipe: The Best Indulgent Treat at Home

Original Lofthouse Cookie

Discover how to make the best indulgent Original Lofthouse Cookies right at home.

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • food coloring (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the butter and sugar until fluffy.
  4. Add the eggs, vanilla extract, and almond extract, mixing well.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  7. Let cool completely before frosting.
  8. Prepare frosting by mixing powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla, adding food coloring if desired.
  9. Frost cooled cookies and decorate with sprinkles.

Notes

  • For best results, chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking.
  • Use a cookie scoop for uniform cookies.

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