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Best Ultimate Funfetti Cookies Recipe

Soft, colorful, nostalgic Funfetti Cookies made with buttery sugar cookie dough and rainbow sprinkles—perfect for celebrations, parties, or anytime you want a joyful sweet treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 124

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup rainbow sprinkles

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla extract.
  4. Whisk flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl.
  5. Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
  6. Gently fold in rainbow sprinkles.
  7. Scoop dough into rounded tablespoons and place 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake 10–12 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
  9. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet, then transfer to wire rack.

Notes

Do not overmix dough, use rolled baking sprinkles to prevent bleeding, and remove cookies while centers are still soft for best texture.