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Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

These Chocolate Crinkle Cookies have stood the test of time and are well loved for the holidays!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Additional Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 22 minutes
Course: Christmas
Cuisine: American
Keyword: baking, chocolate, Christmas, cookies, crinkle, holiday
Servings: 6 dozen
Calories: 68kcal
Author: Tara Noland

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 squares 4 oz. unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar

Instructions

  • In the bowl of a standup mixer attached to a paddle add the oil, chocolate, and sugar. Mix well.
  • Add eggs one at a time until well mixed. Add vanilla.
  • Add flour, baking powder, and salt together and add gradually to the chocolate batter.
  • Wrap well in plastic wrap still in the bowl if desired for at least 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
  • Preheat oven to 350F. Scoop out dough about 1 Tbsp. at a time and roll into a ball and then into confectioners' sugar.
  • Place about 2" apart on a greased baking sheet. Bake 10-12 min. DO NOT OVERBAKE!!
  • Let cool on pan and then move to a wire rack to completely cool.
  • Keeps for 5 days or frozen for 3 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookie | Calories: 68kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 34mg | Sugar: 7g