Circus Animal Cookies
Take a bite into these tasty Circus Animal Cookies and they may just become a favorite. From the ingredients to the texture, these cookies are so simple and delicious! This recipe is a great treat to enjoy through the day or to make into goodie bags to serve at a birthday party.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time12 minutes mins
Total Time22 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: circus animal cookies
Servings: 24 cookies
- 16 ounces refrigerated sugar cookie dough
- ⅔ cup chopped circus animal cookies
- ⅓ cup white chocolate chips
- 2 teaspoons rainbow nonpareils
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients and mix until fully combined.
Using a medium cookie scoop to portion out the dough and place on the prepared baking sheet 2-inches apart.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are just golden brown
Remove from oven and let cool on baking sheet for 2 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack.
You can play with the ratios of animal crackers, chocolate chips, and sprinkles, but you should be careful to not add a total of more than 1½ cups of add-ins.
You can use a chopped white chocolate bar instead of white chocolate chips if you want.
To make a fun cookie sandwich, place vanilla frosting in between two cookies!