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Red Velvet Oreo Cookies

Irresistible Red Velvet Oreo Cookies with Gooey Centers

These Red Velvet Oreo Cookies combine the rich flavor of red velvet with the crunch of Oreos for a delightful treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Chilling Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 29 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can substitute with gluten-free flour blend
  • 2 tablespoons Dutch-Processed Cocoa Powder Or regular cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons Cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Melted; can substitute with plant-based butter
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Cannot be substituted
  • 0.5 cup Light Brown Sugar Adds moisture
  • 2 large Eggs No substitutions recommended
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 1 tablespoon Red Gel Food Coloring Avoid liquid coloring
For the Add-ins
  • 1 cup Semisweet Chocolate Chips Can substitute with white chocolate
  • 1 cup Oreos (Crushed and Chunks) Gluten-free Oreos can be used

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Hand mixer
  • sifter
  • baking sheets
  • parchment paper
  • plastic wrap
  • Wire rack

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Melt 1 cup of unsalted butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. Allow it to cool slightly before blending with sugars for 2 to 3 minutes until light and fluffy.
  2. Incorporate 2 large eggs one at a time, mixing well after each. Add 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract and 1 tablespoon of red gel food coloring.
  3. Sift together 2 cups of flour, 2 tablespoons cocoa powder, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 0.5 teaspoons salt, and 2 tablespoons cornstarch. Gradually mix into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  4. Gently fold in 1 cup of semisweet chocolate chips and 1 cup of crushed Oreos.
  5. Wrap cookie dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper. Scoop chilled dough into balls and place on sheets.
  7. Bake for 12-14 minutes, removing when edges are set but centers look soft.
  8. Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 80mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Allow the cookies to cool completely for the best texture. Pair with milk for an indulgent treat.

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