Description
These 3D Basketball Sphere Cookies are a fun and creative treat perfect for basketball fans and special occasions.
Ingredients
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- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Orange and black fondant for decoration
- Royal icing for detailing
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix well.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes.
- Roll the dough into balls and place them on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Let the cookies cool completely before decorating.
- Use orange fondant to cover the cookies and black fondant to create the basketball lines.
- Finish with royal icing for detailing.
Notes
- Make sure to chill the dough to prevent spreading.
- Use a round cookie cutter for a more uniform shape.
- These cookies can be made ahead of time and stored in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: 3D Basketball Sphere Cookies, basketball cookies, fun baking, dessert recipes