Dark Chocolate Mint Crinkles, Christmas Cookie #1!
- 1 cups whole wheat flour, 1 cup unbleached white wheat flour
- 1 cup unsweetened dark cocoa powder
- 1cup organic cane sugar
- 1/3 cup raw honey
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 4 free range eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon mint extract
- 1/2 cup organic powdered sugar
- In a medium bowl, mix together cocoa, sugar, honey and oil. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla and mint. Combine the flours, baking powder, and salt; stir into the cocoa mixture. Cover dough, and chill for at least 2 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray cookie sheets with grapeseed oil spray. Roll dough into one inch balls. Coat each ball in powdered sugar before placing onto prepared cookie sheets.
- Bake in preheated oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
gonna try these for sure! these used to be my favorite cookie when i was a kid!!! I am going to try to use GF flour, see how it works, I will let you know :) Thanks for all your tips and recipe's Dana!
ReplyDeleteYeah for gluten free! Let me know- I can put your recipe up for everyone if you'd like! I got the idea from Panera, they had them in the mint version. Yum!
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