It is the final week of summer season and we’re rounding out our collection of children’ recipes with cookies which can be excellent for varsity (and work) lunches!
Katelyn shared her recipe for chunky, letter-shaped vanillas: blondies with melted white chocolate that is stirred into the batter and reduce into letters as soon as the baked bars have cooled.
And Juliette shared her recipe for chai cookies, impressed by Taylor Swift, who loves chai cookies and posted a recipe that went viral in 2009.
Right here they’re, to your lunchbox and after-school snack enjoyable!
Katelyn’s white chocolate letter Vanillies

Katelyn Wan says these letter-shaped desserts are line brownies, however tastier: she calls them vanillas. She made them for her cousins, who had been “craving for an additional deal with.”
Elements
- 5 tbsp. (about 1/3 cup) butter
- 1 ½ cups sugar (I used half white, half brown)
- 1 egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- ¼ cup white chocolate chips
- ¾ cup of flour
- ¼ teaspoon of salt
Preheat oven to 350F.
Soften the butter and pour it right into a mixing bowl (or soften it within the mixing bowl) and stir within the sugar, egg, egg yolk and vanilla. Beat till properly blended.
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Soften the white chocolate items and stir into the butter-sugar combination.
Stir within the flour and salt and blend with a spatula till mixed.
Pour the combination into an 8-inch sq. pan (I lined mine with parchment, however the batter is so buttery it will not stick) and bake for 25-28 minutes, till golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clear comes out.
As soon as cooled, reduce it into letters (or simply squares) with a butter knife. To get pleasure from!
Juliette’s Chai Cookies

Impressed by Taylor Swift’s chai cookies, primarily based on a Pleasure the Baker sugar cookie recipe, these scrumptious cookies are flavored with a chai tea bag.
Taylor Swift made hers with eggnog within the frosting, which might be beautiful in the course of the winter/vacation season.
Elements
- ½ cup of softened butter
- ½ cup of oil
- ½ cup of powdered sugar
- ½ cup of granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups of flour
- ½ tsp baking soda
- 1 chai tea bag
Glaze:
- 2 tablespoons. milk
- ¾ cup of powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Cinnamon (add as a lot as you need)
Preheat the oven to 350˚F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Beat the butter in a stand mixer till easy and add the oil. It is okay if it does not combine utterly.
Add powdered sugar, sugar, egg and vanilla extract and blend properly.
Then add the flour, baking powder and contents of the tea bag and blend on a low setting till every part is blended.
It is not going to be a stable dough, however extra of a mixture between dough and batter.

Spoon it onto the baking tray and bake for 8-10 minutes. Preserve the cookies within the pan till utterly cooled.
Combine the remaining elements to make the frosting and add a spoonful to every of the cookies as soon as they’ve cooled. To get pleasure from!