Chocolate Crunch Cookies
Indulge in the perfect combination of rich chocolatey goodness and irresistible crunch with these Chocolate Crunch Cookies! This easy-to-make recipe brings together the bold flavor of unsweetened cocoa powder, melty semisweet chocolate chips, and the satisfying crisp of rice cereal, creating a delightful textural contrast in every bite. With just 15 minutes of prep time and a quick bake, these cookies are perfect for busy days or last-minute dessert cravings. The buttery, tender base is perfectly balanced by a hint of vanilla and a touch of brown sugar for an extra layer of sweetness. Whether enjoyed fresh out of the oven or paired with a cold glass of milk, these cookies are a family-friendly treat that will keep everyone coming back for more. Perfect for bake sales, potlucks, or your next cozy night in, these Chocolate Crunch Cookies are guaranteed to become your next go-to recipe for all things sweet and crunchy!
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Ingredients
- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 0.5 cups unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.75 cups unsalted butter
- 0.75 cups granulated sugar
- 0.5 cups brown sugar, packed
- 1 large egg
- 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cups semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cups crispy rice cereal
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
Step 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
Step 3
In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar together using an electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy (about 2-3 minutes).
Step 4
Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until fully combined.
Step 5
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing on low speed until just combined. Do not overmix.
Step 6
Fold in the chocolate chips and crispy rice cereal using a spatula, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
Step 7
Scoop about 1.5 tablespoons of dough per cookie and place them onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches of space between each cookie.
Step 8
Bake in the preheated oven for 9-11 minutes, or until the edges are set but the centers are still slightly soft.
Step 9
Remove the cookies from the oven and allow them to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 10
Serve and enjoy your Chocolate Crunch Cookies with a glass of milk or as a sweet treat anytime!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1068.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 4234.3 |
| Total Fat 161.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 93.4g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 372mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3313.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 720.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 63.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 394.9g | |
| Protein 73.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 41IU | 0% |
| Calcium 457.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 51.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3156.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories