RECIPES

Christmas Cookie Recipes: Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Christmas Cookie Recipes: Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

The holidays are approaching, and it's time to start planning one of the sweetest holiday traditions of all – baking Christmas cookies!

Today we're sharing with you a classic cookie recipe that is sure to win over chocolate lovers, Chocolate Crinkle Cookies. It's the perfect addition to your cookie tray!

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Linda Conkle

Prep Time:

6 hours

Cook Time:

14 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 C. sugar

  • 1/3 C. vegetable oil

  • 1/3 C. cocoa powder

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract

  • 1 1/2 C. all-purpose flour

  • 1 tsp. baking powder

  • 1/4 tsp. salt

  • 1/4 C. confectioners’ sugar

  • Chocolate curls for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, beat granulated sugar, vegetable oil and the cocoa powder on high for 2 minutes. Add eggs and vanilla, beat 2 minutes until smooth.

  2. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. With mixer at low, add to the cocoa mixture. Chill 6 hours or overnight.

  3. When ready to bake, preheat oven to 350°F. Grease 2 large baking sheets.

  4. Place confectioners’ sugar in small shallow bowl.

  5. Shape dough into 1″ balls and roll in confectioners’ sugar.

  6. Bake 12 to 14 minutes.

  7. Cool on baking sheet 1 minute, then remove to wire racks.

  8. Garnish with chocolate curls.

Did you make this recipe?Share a photo and tag us — we can't wait to see what you've made!

Please note, comments need to be approved before they are published.

0 Comments

Jsmith

Jsmith

Jenny Smith is the editor of Lehman's Simpler Living Blog and the Digital Content Specialist for Lehman’s. It’s not unusual to find oil lamps, canning jars and freeze-dried food on her desk. She is an avid reader, card maker and dog lover. In fact, she is currently teaching her Golden Retriever to not take her shoes. It’s an ongoing battle.

View All Posts From This Author

People Also Enjoyed Reading

Blueberry Rolls: A Hug to the Heart

Blueberry Rolls: A Hug to the Heart

Lehman's
There's something magical about the combination of soft, pillowy dough and bursts of juicy blueberries that makes blueberry rolls the...
Blue Ribbon Honey Bread

Blue Ribbon Honey Bread

Lehman's
I cautiously approached the table, and nearly dropped to the floor. My poor humble loaf of bread was proudly posing...
Apple Pie Spiced Cookies

Apple Pie Spiced Cookies

Lehman's
I beg you, make these. And while you’re at it, double the batch. ‘Cause if your home is anything like...
Red and Golden Beets with Dill

Red and Golden Beets with Dill

Dori Fritzinger
Baby golden beets mixed with the snap of fresh dill makes this dish a wonderful side. Can be served room...