Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies
Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies are a delicious and visually stunning dessert that will impress your guests. These cookies are perfect for any occasion, from holiday parties to birthday celebrations. In this recipe, we will show you how to make these cookies step-by-step, so you can enjoy them in no time.
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon red food coloring
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
Serving: Makes 24 cookies
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure your butter is softened before mixing it with the sugar. This will ensure a smooth and creamy texture.
- Use a cookie scoop to make sure your cookies are all the same size.
- Don't overbake your cookies. They should be soft and chewy, not hard and crunchy.
Cooking Process:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
3. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract and red food coloring.
5. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until just combined.
6. Using a cookie scoop, form the dough into balls and roll them in powdered sugar.
7. Place the cookies on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers are still slightly soft.
9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Appearance and Taste:
Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies are a beautiful deep red color with a snowy white powdered sugar coating. They have a soft and chewy texture with a rich chocolate flavor and a hint of vanilla. These cookies are sure to impress your guests and leave them wanting more.
Type: Dessert, Cookies
Main Ingredients:
- Flour
- Cocoa Powder
- Butter