Refreshing Watermelon Cookies Recipe

These watermelon cookies are a fun and refreshing treat that are perfect for summer. They have a subtle watermelon flavor that is enhanced by the addition of chocolate chips. These cookies are sure to be a hit at your next barbecue or picnic.

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
• 1/4 cup finely chopped watermelon

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
6. Fold in the mini chocolate chips and chopped watermelon.
7. Using a cookie scoop, drop dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

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