Description
Indulge in the magic of homemade chocolate crinkle cookies with this easy recipe that requires less than ten ingredients and just 30 minutes of your time. These cookies are a delightful combination of rich cocoa flavor and a beautifully cracked surface, making them not only delicious but also visually impressive. Perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a birthday party, holiday celebration, or simply a cozy night at home, these treats are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. Plus, with no chilling time needed, you can enjoy freshly baked cookies in no time!
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup light olive oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (for coating)
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar (for coating)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, blend cocoa powder, granulated sugar, and olive oil until smooth.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix until just combined.
- Gradually incorporate salt, baking powder, and flour until a stiff dough forms.
- Roll dough into 1½ inch balls; coat in granulated sugar followed by powdered sugar.
- Place coated balls on the prepared baking sheet about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for about 10 minutes or until the tops are crinkled and edges are set.
- Cool on the baking sheet for 5-10 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg