Chewy CHEETOS^® Sugar Cookies

Prep Time:

15 min

Cook Time:

10 min

Total Time:

25 min

Servings:

10-12

Here s a sweet-and-salty cookie with a surprisingly satisfying cheesy flavor, thanks to the unexpected Dangerously Cheesy^® crushed CHEETOS^® Puffs Cheese Flavored Snacks! Make dessert or snack time even more fun with these delicious cheesy sugar cookie treats.

Ingredients

1 bag CHEETOS^® Puffs Cheese Flavored Snacks
1 cup (8.5 fl oz) butter
1 cup (8 ½ fl oz) granulated sugar
1 egg
2 ⅓ cups (19 ½ fl oz) all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 375ºF. In food processor, pulse CHEETOS^® Puffs Cheese Flavored Snacks to make fine crumbs. Set aside.

Step 2
Using electric mixer, beat butter with sugar on medium-high speed for about 3 minutes or until light and pale yellow. Add egg; beat until combined.

Step 3
Whisk together flour, baking soda and salt; slowly beat into butter mixture until well combined. Stir in CHEETOS^® Puffs Cheese Flavored Snacks crumbs until evenly distributed.

Step 4
Roll 2 tablespoonfuls of dough into balls; arrange, about 2 inches (5 cm) apart, on parchment paper–lined baking sheets. Press down lightly.

Step 5
Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until set and lightly golden brown around edges. Let cool on baking sheets for 1 minute; transfer to rack. Let cool completely.