Description
Valentine crinkle cookies are soft, chewy cookies with a rich chocolate flavor and a powdered sugar coating. Perfect for sharing on Valentine’s Day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar for coating
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla. Beat until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Mix until combined.
- Chill the dough in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- Shape the dough into balls and roll them in powdered sugar.
- Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes. Let cool before serving.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- For a festive touch, use colored powdered sugar.
- Chilling the dough helps prevent spreading.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: valentine crinkle cookies, chocolate cookies, valentine's day treats