Simple Chocolate Crinkle Cookie Recipe
Is there anything better than a gooey, chocolate cookie? 🤎
• 1 Cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
• 2 Cups Granulated Sugar
•1/2 Cup Vegetable Oil (can use Canola or Light Olive)
• 4 Large Eggs
• 2 Teaspoons Vanilla Extract
• 2 Cups All Purpose Flour
• 2 Teaspoons Baking Powder
• 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
• Powder Sugar for Coating
How To:
Mix Cocoa, Sugar, Oil, Vanilla, and Eggs in a bowl together. Once this has been thoroughly mixed, add Baking Powder, Salt, and Flour. Mix together. Will resemble brownie batter 🤎 Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Should be firm when removing. Scoop desired size and completely coat in powder sugar. I normally just have a small bowl filled with the powdered sugar and just toss ball of dough around in there until coated. Place on a greased or parchment lined pan. Bake for 10-12 minutes in a 350 degree oven. Will be soft when removing, but will form when cool! Make sure to sample when still warm 😁 Enjoy this easy cookie recipe!
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