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5 from 19 votes

Chocolate Snickerdoodles

Delicious cakey chocolate cookies coated with cinnamon and sugar.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cookie
Servings: 13
Calories: 76kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon plus ¾ cups/150g Imperial pure cane sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 ⅛ cups/135g all purpose flour
  • ¼ cup /25g unsweetened cocoa powder natural or Dutch processed
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ cup /113g unsalted butter at room temperature
  • 1 large egg at room temperature
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350F/180C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  • In a small bowl mix together cinnamon and 1 tablespoon sugar and set aside.
  • This is used to roll the cookie dough.
  • In a medium bowl stir together, flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt and set side.
  • In a bowl of kitchen aid stand mixer fitted with paddle attachment, add butter and rest of sugar
  • and cream well until it is pale and fluffy,
  • To this add egg and vanilla extract and mix well once again.
  • To the sugar-butter-egg mixture
  • add dry ingredients and mix just to combine
  • Shape the dough into a 1 tablespoon rounds and roll them in cinnamon sugar mixture
  • and placed in prepared baking sheet for about 3 inch apart.
  • Bake the cookies for about 15 minutes until the middle part is soft and shiny.
  • Remove from the oven and let them remain in the baking sheet for another 5 minutes. After that transfer to a wire-rack until it cools completely.
  • Enjoy with cup of milk. You can keep the cookies at room temperature for 3 days in airtight container, if you have any left.

Notes

This recipe is adapted from Handmade baking
 

Nutrition

Calories: 76kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 31mg | Sodium: 90mg | Potassium: 61mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 236IU | Calcium: 21mg | Iron: 1mg
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