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Delightful Dr. Seuss Green Eggs And Ham Cookies

Dr. Seuss Green Eggs And Ham Cookies made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup finely chopped ham
  • 1/2 cup green food coloring
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the wet mixture, blending until just combined.
  6. Stir in the chopped ham and food coloring until well combined. If using, add the chocolate chips.
  7. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto a lined baking sheet, spacing them apart.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and lightly browned.
  9. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  10. Enjoy your Green Eggs and Ham Cookies with a glass of milk or your favorite beverage!