Recipes

Chocolate Krinkle Cookies

These fudgy sugar-coated cookies are much loved. In fact, the recipe calls for 90 eggs, 52 cups flour and 11-1/4 cups oil! That’s a big batch of cookies!
Serves 36
Prep Time 20 min
Cook Time 10 min

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (250 mL) granulated sugar
  • ½ cup (125 mL) unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup (60 mL) vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla
  • 1 cup (250 mL) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) baking powder
  • ¼ tsp (1.25 mL) salt
  • ⅓ cup (75 mL) icing sugar

Instructions

  • Step 1

    Combine sugar, cocoa and oil in large bowl; with electric mixer, beat until combined and appearance resembles wet sand. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Beat in vanilla.

  • Step 2

    Stir together flour, baking powder and salt in small bowl. Add to cocoa mixture, beating to mix evenly.

  • Step 3

    Cover and refrigerate cookie dough for at least 4 hours or overnight.

  • Step 4

    When ready to bake, spray cookie sheet with cooking spray or line with parchment paper or silicone baking mat.

  • Step 5

    Scoop heaping teaspoonsful of cookie dough; roll into balls. Place in icing sugar and roll to coat completely. Place 10 to 12 balls on prepared cookie sheet about 2 inches (5 cm) apart.

  • Step 6

    Bake in preheated 350°F (180°C) oven until surfaces of cookies crack and interiors still look slightly moist, 10 to 12 minutes. Cool on wire rack. Repeat with remaining cookie dough.

Nutrition Facts

Per 1 cookie serving
Calories66
Fat2 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Carbohydrate1 g
Fibre0 g
Sugars7 g
Protein1 g
Sodium33 mg