CHOCOLATE SNOWFLAKE COOKIES (CHOCOLATE CRINKLES / CRACKLES)

Chocolate Snowflake Cookies (Chocolate Crinkles / Crackles) image

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories Dessert

Time 2h15m

Yield 8 dozen, 96 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

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2 cups sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
4 (1 ounce) unsweetened chocolate squares, melted
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup sifted powdered sugar

Steps:

Combine sugar, oil, and melted chocolate in a large mixing bowl; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until blended.
Add eggs and vanilla, mixing well.
Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl.
Add about one-fourth of dry mixture at a time to chocolate mixture, mixing after each addition.
Cover and let chill at least 2 hours.
Shape dough into 1-inch balls, and roll in powdered sugar.
Place cookies 2 inches apart on lightly greased cookie sheets.
Bake at 350 degrees F.
for 10 to 12 minutes.
Cool on wire racks.