Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
Course: DessertCuisine: BakingDifficulty: Medium
Servings
36
servingsPrep time
20
minutesCooking time
10
minutesCalories
300
kcalThese fudgy sugar-coated cookies are a real hit with all ages!
Ingredients
1 cup sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
¼ tsp salt
â…“ cup icing sugar
Directions
- Combine sugar, cocoa and oil in a large bowl; beat with an electric stand mixer until combined and appearance resembles wet sand. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Beat in vanilla.
- Stir together flour, baking powder and salt in small bowl. Add to cocoa mixture, beating to mix evenly.
- Cover and refrigerate cookie dough for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- When ready to bake, spray cookie sheet with cooking spray or line with parchment paper or silicone baking mat.
- Scoop a heaped teaspoons of cookie dough and roll into balls. Place in icing sugar and roll to coat completely.
- Place 10 to 12 balls on prepared cookie sheet about 5 cm apart.
- Bake in preheated 180°C/350°F oven until surfaces of cookies crack and interiors still look slightly moist, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Cool on wire rack. Repeat with remaining cookie dough.
Notes
- Ground cinnamon can be added to the icing sugar. Or roll the cookies in chocolate sprinkles.
- Recipe Credit: Egg Farmers of Canada