Description
Irresistible Chocolate Crinkle Cookies are a delightful treat that combines rich chocolate flavor with a soft, fudgy center and a signature cracked exterior. These cookies are perfect for gatherings, family nights, or simply indulging yourself. With just the right balance of crispy edges and gooey goodness, they promise to be the star of any dessert table. Get ready to fill your kitchen with the irresistible aroma of chocolate as you bake these delicious cookies!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar (for rolling)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and a pinch of salt until combined.
- In another bowl, beat granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy (about 3 minutes).
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until just combined; avoid overmixing.
- Cover the dough with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough and roll them into balls; coat each in powdered sugar.
- Place the dough balls on prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart and bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers remain soft.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg