Go Back Email Link

Dark Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup black cocoa powder
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1-¼ Tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 cup confectioner's sugar, for rolling

Instructions
 

  • In a large mixing bowl, stir together both cocoa powders, sugar and vegetable oil, until smooth.
  • Mix in eggs and vanilla extract. Stir until well blended.
  • Add flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.
  • Cover with plastic wrap or foil and refrigerate 6 hours or overnight. This will allow dough to set and will be easier to handle.
  • Preheat your oven to 325°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper
  • Pour powdered sugar into a small bowl and set aside
  • Using a tablespoon, scoop out dough and roll it to a smooth ball
  • Roll dough ball in the powdered sugar to coat it completely.
  • Place each dough ball onto the baking sheet about 1.5" apart.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes. Do not over bake. Cookies should still look a little wet in the cracks.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool 2 minutes on pan before transferring to cooling rack.
  • Store in airtight container for up to one week.