Description
Chocolate snickerdoodle cookies are a delightful twist on the classic snickerdoodle with a chocolate flavor.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for rolling)
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon (for rolling)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar.
- Add the eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
- In a small bowl, combine the granulated sugar and cinnamon for rolling.
- Form dough into balls and roll in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- Place cookies on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set.
- Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- For extra chocolate flavor, add chocolate chips to the dough.
- Chill the dough for 30 minutes for thicker cookies.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: chocolate snickerdoodle cookies, cookies, dessert