Description
Indulge in the rich, fudgy goodness of Chocolate Crinkle Cookies, a delightful treat perfect for any occasion. These cookies are characterized by their stunning crinkled appearance and soft texture, making them an irresistible addition to your dessert spread. With a simple preparation process, even novice bakers can create these delicious chocolate bites quickly. Roll them in powdered sugar for a festive touch, and serve them at holiday gatherings or casual family get-togethers. Their versatility also makes them an excellent gift option for loved ones. Enjoy these sweet treats with a glass of milk or as part of a dessert platter, and watch as they become the star of your table!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 10 tablespoons unsalted butter (at room temperature)
- 1 ¾ cups granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar (for rolling)
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- In a large bowl, beat the butter and granulated sugar until creamy using a hand mixer.
- Add eggs one at a time along with vanilla; mix until combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture on low speed until just mixed.
- Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Roll chilled dough into 1-inch balls and coat with powdered sugar.
- Bake for 9-11 minutes; cool slightly before transferring to wire racks.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg