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Galaxy Cookies

Galaxy Cookies

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Stunning chocolate star cookies decorated with a marbled galaxy-themed glaze and silver star sprinkles.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter, softened
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 Large Egg
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 2 1/2 cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 2 cups Powdered Sugar
  • 3 tbsp Whole Milk
  • Gel Food Coloring (Purple, Blue, Black)
  • Edible Star Sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream butter and sugar until fluffy, then beat in egg and vanilla.
  3. Whisk flour, cocoa, and salt together, then gradually add to the wet ingredients to form a dough.
  4. Roll dough to 1/4 inch thickness on a floured surface and cut into star shapes.
  5. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, then cool completely on a wire rack.
  6. Mix powdered sugar and milk for the icing, then swirl in drops of gel coloring.
  7. Dip the tops of the cookies into the marbled icing and top with star sprinkles.

Notes

  • Chill the dough for 30 minutes before rolling to help cookies hold their shape.
  • Use toothpicks to gently swirl the icing colors for a better nebula effect.
  • Ensure cookies are 100% cool before dipping.