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Mexican Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

These yummy cookies have a perfectly fudgy interior, a lightly crisp exterior, and are flavored with cinnamon spice and Mexican chocolate. If you are also a lover of all thing’s chocolate, try my Mexican Chocolate Crinkle Cookie recipe this holiday season!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
18 mins
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 87 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 3 ounces Mexican chocolate grated
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar, for coating cookies (more if needed)

Instructions

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  1. Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, Mexican chocolate, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and set aside.
  2. In a separate bowl (or stand mixer), mix oil and sugar until combined.
  3. Add in eggs and vanilla and whisk until well combined. 
  4. Slowly pour the flour mixture into the sugar mixture and stir until well combined. 
  5. Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  6. Preheat the oven to 350° F. 
  7. Shape dough into 1 1/2-inch balls using a tablespoon. 
  8. Place powdered sugar on a small plate and roll each cookie in the sugar. 
  9. Place cookies onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. 
  10. Bake 8 to 10 minutes, or until the cookies are slightly crisp around the edges and soft in the middle. Allow to cool on the pan for 2 minutes, and then transfer to a cooling rack. 

Notes

  • For cakier cookies, add 2 to 3 minutes onto your bake time.

Nutrition Information

Calories 87kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 12g (4%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 14mg (5%) Sodium 55mg (2%) Potassium 51mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 20IU (0%) Calcium 13mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 87

% Daily Value*

Calories 87kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 12g 4%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 5%
Sodium 55mg 2%
Potassium 51mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 20IU 0%
Calcium 13mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.