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Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Satisfy your chocolate cravings with these Chocolate Crinkle Cookies. Each bite guarantees a sweet, crackly outside and a soft fudgy inside.
Prep Time25 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Cooling Time15 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: cookies, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate crinkle cookies
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 125kcal
Author: Kelsey Crist

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350. In the large bowl of a stand mixer, add butter and sugar. Mix until light and creamy, scraping the sides as needed.
    butter and sugar mixed together
  • Add eggs and vanilla and beat until blended.
    butter, sugar, vanilla and eggs in a mixing bowl
  • Combine flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
    flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt in a bowl
  • Add dry ingredients to the butter mixture. Beat until just combined.
    flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, butter, eggs, sugar, and vanilla mixed together in a bowl to make a dough
  • Add the powdered sugar to a bowl. Roll the dough into balls about the size of a rounded tablespoon. Then roll each ball in powdered sugar. Place on a baking sheet.
    dough balls rolled in powdered sugar on a baking sheet
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the tops are a bit puffy and crackly. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely.
    Chocolate crinkle cookies on a baking sheet

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Notes

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature. 
  • Use parchment paper or silicone baking mats for easy clean up.
  • Do not over-bake the cookies. They will continue to cook even after they come out of the oven. 

Nutrition

Calories: 125kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 61mg | Potassium: 68mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 138IU | Calcium: 18mg | Iron: 1mg