Dessert for 20
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies with butter
$1.15for 4225 minServes 20
Chocolate cookies made with melted bittersweet chocolate, chilled dough, and a confectioners sugar coating before baking.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter, 2.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $1.00Typical price | |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 8 oz$0.45/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.60Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.77 | ||
Swaps
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSalt and pepperFlourSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 225 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 20servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
$0.29 per serving$1.15 for 4
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Ingredients
- 5 tbsp unsalted butter
- 4 oz quality bittersweet chocolate bar
- 4 oz quality semi-sweet chocolate bar
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp fine sea salt
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- additional granulated sugar (optional)
- confectioners sugar (optional)
Steps
- Melt the butter and both chocolates together in a heatproof bowl, then cool slightly.
- Whisk in the sugar, eggs, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
- Stir in the flour, cover the dough, and chill it for 2 hours.
- Heat the oven to 350 F and line baking sheets with parchment.
- Roll the dough into 20 balls, coat them in confectioners sugar, and bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Cool the cookies on the baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a rack.
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