Edible Cookie Dough

The edible cookie dough recipe is safe to eat without worrying about raw flour and eggs.[1]

Easy
🥗 Vegetarian

Total Time

15 minutes

Servings

12

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

1 cup (140 g) all-purpose flour

2

½ cup (110 g) butter, softened

3

1 cup (180 g) soft light brown sugar

4

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

5

½ teaspoon salt

6

2 tablespoons milk

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Preheat the oven to 200 °C (392 °F). Line a baking pan and spread flour onto it. Cook in oven for 5 minutes to kill any harmful bacteria.[1] Alternatively, you can microwave the flour in intervals of 20 seconds, stirring between each interval, until the temperature reaches 75°C (167°F).[2]

5 minutes

2

Cream the butter and sugar in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.

3

Beat in the vanilla and salt.

4

Add the flour, and mix in until you get a breadcrumb consistency.

5

Gradually add milk, mixing to form a soft dough.

6

Use the edible cookie dough as it is or serve with ice cream or other desserts.

Notes
  • The edible cookie dough can be stored in refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • You can freeze the edible cookie dough for up to 3 months by rolling into balls, placing on a lined baking pan, freezing until solid (about 2 hours), and transferring to a ziplock bag for long-term storage.
  • For salted caramel cookie dough, mix in 1 tablespoon dulce de leche, another ½ teaspoon salt, and a handful of dark chocolate chips.
  • For s'mores cookie dough, mix in 1 tablespoon chocolate hazelnut spread, 2 crushed graham crackers and a handful of mini marshmallows.
  • For apple and cinnamon cookie dough, mix in 1 tablespoon additional brown sugar and 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, and dried apple chunks.
  • For peanut heaven cookie dough, mix in 1 tablespoon peanut butter and a handful of chocolate-covered peanuts.
  • For chocolate cookie dough, mix in 1 tablespoon cocoa powder.
  • You can make colored cookie dough by mixing in a few drops of food coloring.
  • You can experiment with molding the dough into different shapes.