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Cocoadoodles

We all know and love the snickerdoodle, but now I present to you: the cocoa doodle. Think of hot chocolate and a snickerdoodle having a baby. It's not a traditional Christmas cookie, but it really should be!
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Chill Time:15 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Keyword: christmas cookies, cookies, snickerdoodle

Equipment

  • Stand mixer or hand mixer
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients

  • 1 cup and 2 tbsp all-purpose flour 135g
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp cream of tartar
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 7 tbsp butter or vegan butter of choice
  • ¼ cup and 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla
  • 1 tbsp almond milk
  • Swiss miss hot chocolate mix 1 packet

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400F.
  • Whisk together the flour, cornstarch, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt.
  • Using a mixer, cream together the butter, sugar, and vanilla extract until fluffy. Add in the almond milk and cream again.
  • Gradually fold in the dry ingredients until well combined.
  • Scoop the dough into 9-10 equal sized balls. Roll the balls in the hot chocolate mix, giving each a generous coating.
  • Chill 15 minutes in the freezer.
  • Bake the cookies for 10 minutes, take them out when they still look slightly underdone. They will continue to spread and cook! Let them cool 20 minutes before eating.