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Chocolate Snickerdoodles

Chewy Chocolate Snickerdoodles for Cozy Fall Treats

Delight in these Chocolate Snickerdoodles, combining rich chocolate and warm cinnamon for a cozy fall treat.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 37 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 Large Eggs
  • 2 teaspoons Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 4 ounces Unsweetened Chocolate melted and cooled
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Cream of Tartar
  • 1/2 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
For the Cinnamon Sugar Coating
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Ground Cinnamon

Equipment

  • stand mixer
  • baking sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a stand mixer, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
  2. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing thoroughly after each addition, followed by the vanilla extract and melted chocolate.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cream of tartar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry mixture into the wet mixture and mix on low speed until just combined.
  5. Scoop the dough onto a lined baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  6. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare additional baking sheets with parchment paper.
  7. Mix together granulated sugar and ground cinnamon in a small bowl.
  8. Roll each dough ball in the cinnamon-sugar mixture until fully coated.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 12 minutes, or until edges are lightly cracked.
  10. Let cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes, then coat in remaining cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  11. Store in an airtight container or enjoy warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Chocolate Snickerdoodles will surely become your go-to sweet treat for fall gatherings and cozy nights in!

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