Disney Dreamlight Valley continues to add fun twists to existing cooking recipes plus introduce new ones. Lightning Cookies was added as part of The Storybook Vale DLC, and the recipe leans into Mythopia's roots. Although they don't look like lightning bolts, the game states that one bite leaves your mouth tingling. Of course, with so many recipes and ingredients to uncover, you might be curious to know how to make Lightning Cookies in Disney Dreamlight Valley and where to find all the necessary ingredients.

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Disney Dreamlight Valley: How To Make The My Hero Cookie

My Hero Cookie can be considered an easy Dessert with simple ingredients in Disney Dreamlight Valley.

Although there are numerous Storybook Vale recipes, Lightning Cookies stands out among the options in the game. Making Lightning Cookies is also pretty straightforward as a dessert recipe that uses a handful of ingredients from the Vale and the base game.

How To Make Lightning Cookies in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Lightning Cookies recipe in Disney Dreamlight Valley

To make Lightning Cookies in Disney Dreamlight Valley, you must own The Storybook Vale DLC and then collect the following four ingredients:

  • Any Sweet Ingredient
  • Lightning Spice
  • Plain Yoghurt
  • Wheat

Lightning Cookies are a 4-star Disney Dreamlight Valley recipe that's also a good option if you need to make a fairly fancy dessert or any 4-star dish as part of the Frost and Fairies Star Path. Of course, it's also a handy dish for cooking 4-star recipes more generally. You can also eat Lighting Cookies to restore a massive +1,009 energy or sell them at Goofy's Stall for 308 Gold Star Coins.

If you're working through the Cookie Taste Test duty in Disney Dreamlight Valley's Gift of Giving Event, you could try making Lightning Cookies as a different cookie recipe to consume.

Making Lightning Cookies in Disney Dreamlight Valley

You can find all the necessary ingredients to make Lightning Cookies in Disney Dreamlight Valley as outlined below:

Any Sweet

Making Lightning Cookies gives you creative freedom as to what to throw into your cooking pot, as you can add any sweet of your choice. For instance, you could use sugarcane from Goofy's Stall at Dazzle Beach, an ingredient that's pretty easy to get hold of. You can get Sugarcane in Disney Dreamlight Valley by purchasing and planting sugarcane seeds, which cost only 5 Gold Star Coins each. Alternatively, sometimes Goofy sells fully-grown sugarcane for 29 Gold Star Coins each. Some other sweet ingredient options include:

  • Cocoa Beans
  • Agave
  • Vanilla

Lightning Spice

Harvesting Lightning Spice in Disney Dreamlight Valley

The star of the show in Disney Dreamlight Valley's Lightning Cookies recipe is undoubtedly Lightning Spice, an ingredient growing in the wild in The Storybook Vale DLC's Mythopia biome. Lightning Spice looks like a Lighting Bolt-shaped crop that's hit the ground as if thrown by the Thunder God Zeus himself. You can harvest Lightning Spice from the ground in the following areas of Mythopia:

  • The Elysian Fields
  • The Fiery Plains
  • The Statue's Shadow
  • Mount Olympus

You can also consume Lightning Spice to replenish +140 energy or sell it at Goofy's Stall for 65 Gold Star Coins.

Plain Yogurt

Plain Yogurt in Disney Dreamlight Valley's Ingredients collection

To get Plain Yogurt in Disney Dreamlight Valley, you can find it at Goofy's Stall in the Wild Woods area of The Storybook Vale's Everafter biome. Plain Yogurt costs 240 Gold Star Coins, so it's one of the more expensive ingredients in Disney Dreamlight Valley. However, you can also sell it for 120 Gold Star Coins or eat some to restore +300 energy.

Wheat

The final ingredient you need to make Lightning Cookies is Wheat, one of the simplest ingredients to get in the Valley. You can buy Wheat from Goofy's Stall in the Peaceful Meadow for a very low cost, with a bag of wheat seeds costing just one Gold Star Coin.

After gathering the above ingredients, you should have everything to whip up a plate of Lighting Cookies in a flash, adding another Disney Dreamlight Valley cookie recipe to your collection.

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December 5, 2023
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Everyone / In-Game Purchases, Users Interact
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Gameloft
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Gameloft
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