The holiday season is such a busy time of the year packed with holiday parties,performances, activities and shopping. When you and the family need a break, treat yourself to something sweet! Last year’s trendy treat was hot chocolate bombs, this year it seems like edible cookie dough is the dessert du jour. Typically made with heat-treated flour and zero or pasteurized eggs edible cookie dough is formulated to taste just like the real thing, without the risk of the unpleasant side effects!
Stop by one of the following Des Moines area shops to get you your edible cookie dough fix:
Dough Crazy, Des Moines
You may have first sampled Dough Crazy from a food truck. Now set up at their downtown location, the shop opened last summer to hordes of edible cookie dough enthusiasts. Set up like an ice cream shop, order a scoop or two of edible cookie dough that’s scooped up like hand dipped ice cream. They offer up an ever evolving flavor menu, plus a range of typical ice cream toppings.
Echo’s Cookies Shop, Waukee
Not to be outdone Echo’s has been cranking out batches of creative edible cookie dough concoctions and you can find it in of all places – in a vending machine! One is located right outside Echo’s Cookies shop in Waukee and it is stocked and, ready to dispense your favorite flavor of edible cookie dough. Watch their Facebook page for updates and flavor changes.
Molly’s Cupcakes, Des Moines
Amongst Molly’s Cupcakes many amazing goodies you’ll find edible cookie dough, which they’ve been serving up for the last few years. Just like their cupcake menu, their edible cookie dough flavors can fluctuate, but you’ll always find a fresh batch of sugar, chocolate chip or monster cookie available in the store. Call (515) 244-0778 or visit their website for more information.
Thelma’s Treats, Multiple Locations
Thelma’s Treats is renowned for their ice cream sandwiches, but they also have something special for cookie dough enthusiasts. They offer pre-portioned, ready-to-eat cookie dough that can be enjoyed straight from the bag without any need for baking. It’s a delightful treat that guarantees satisfaction without the fuss. You can conveniently find Thelma’s Treats cookie dough at local grocery stores in the freezer section.
Did we miss your favorite edible cookie dough proprietor in the Des Moines area? Let us know!
