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Cornflake Cookies

Cultural Context

Cornflake cookies are a delightful American treat that emerged in the mid-20th century, often enjoyed as a simple dessert or snack. They reflect the era's trend of incorporating breakfast cereals into baking, making them a fun and crunchy addition to cookie jars. Today, these cookies have gained popularity worldwide, with variations that include different mix-ins and flavors, appealing to both children and adults alike.

AmericanSGdessert
45 min
easy
24 servings
Servings4
2 cups cornflakes
1 cup butter
1/2 cup icing sugar
2 egg yolks
2 cups plain flour
1/4 cup corn starch
1/2 cup milk powder

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while margarine can reduce costs.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate

💰Cheaper: chocolate chunks

Dark chocolate offers antioxidants, while chunks can be less expensive.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: oats

Seeds are nut-free and provide similar crunch, while oats are economical.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar is less processed, while white sugar is often cheaper.

1

Crush the cornflakes into smaller pieces using a rolling pin or a makeshift tool if needed.

2

Cream together butter and icing sugar until light and fluffy.

3

Add one egg yolk to the mixture and mix until well combined.

4

Prepare cookie molds by lining them with mini paper liners.

5

Portion out the cookie dough into the prepared molds.

6

Poke each cookie with whole cornflakes, using at least four pieces per cookie.

7

Bake the cookies in the oven for about 20 minutes until they are a nice light tan color.

8

Let the cookies cool before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenmixing bowlbaking sheetparchment paperwhiskspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairynuts

Also Known As

Cornflake Crunch CookiesCornflake Biscuit

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