MEXICAN CRINKLE COOKIES WITH A KICK

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For a new twist on an old favorite, we added the spicy chocolate cinnamon cane sugar blend to this tried-and-true cookie recipe originally submitted by Kim Kenyon of Greenwood, Missouri. It added pleasant cinnamon flavor with lingering warm heat. -Josh Rink, Taste of Home Food Stylist

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup butter, cubed
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup light corn syrup
1 large egg, room temperature
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons Gustus Vitae spicy chocolate cinnamon cane sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Beat in brown sugar and corn syrup until blended. Beat in egg. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, spicy chocolate cinnamon sugar and salt; gradually beat into brown sugar mixture. Refrigerate, covered, until firm, about 1 hour., Preheat oven to 350°. In a shallow bowl, mix confectioners' sugar and cinnamon. Shape dough into 1-1/2-in. balls; roll in confectioners' sugar mixture. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. , Bake until cookies are set and tops are cracked, 10-12 minutes. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to finish cooling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 184mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

kashif gabol
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.


Kamyar Kamyab
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I used sunflower seeds instead of pecans. They turned out great!


Prince John
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I made these cookies with my kids and they had a blast. It was a great way to spend time together and make something delicious.


Mariah Wayear
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These cookies are a great way to add a little spice to your holiday baking.


Aisha Mahmud
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I love the crinkled texture of these cookies. It makes them look so festive.


Md faisal Bd
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These cookies are the perfect combination of chewy and crispy. They're also not too sweet, which I appreciate.


Hibaa Saeed
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I'm not a baker, but these cookies were so easy to make. I'm definitely going to try more of your recipes.


Captain_olie
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them.


Dhiraj Gupta
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover chili powder. I always have some on hand, so I can make these cookies anytime I want.


Deon Thomas
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I'm not usually a fan of Mexican food, but these cookies are an exception. They're so good, I could eat them every day.


Brookelyn Long
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. They're the perfect snack for any occasion.


Laiba Noor
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I love the unique flavor of these cookies. The cinnamon and chili powder give them a perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


hone jan
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These cookies were a huge hit with my family! They're so delicious and easy to make. I'll definitely be making them again soon.