Kahlua Crinkle Cookies
A fun twist on a classic cookie, these Kahlua crinkle cookies are a delight with every bite. Full of sweet chocolate, a soft center, and chewy edges, these cookies don’t disappoint. Hints of rum and coffee mixed with chocolate are best served warm right out of the oven.

Indulge your senses in the exquisite world of homemade Kahlúa crinkle cookies—a delectable treat that marries the rich flavors of chocolate and coffee liqueur. These cookies, with their enticing crinkled appearance, promise a perfect balance of sweetness and a subtle kick from the Kahlúa. Let’s take a journey into the creation of these irresistible delights.
The magic begins with a blend of high-quality ingredients, where unsweetened cocoa powder, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and a pinch of salt converge to create the foundation of these heavenly bites. The dry ingredients are meticulously combined to ensure a harmonious mingling of flavors and a soft, chewy texture.
In a dance of decadence, softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar join forces, creating a velvety base for the cookies. The addition of a large egg, pure vanilla extract, and the star of the show—Kahlúa—introduces a symphony of flavors that elevates the cookie experience to a new level.
As each ball of Kahlua Crinkle Cookies dough is gracefully rolled in a powdered sugar embrace, the cookies take on their signature crinkled appearance. The powdered sugar coating not only adds a touch of sweetness but also contributes to the beautiful contrast between the dark chocolate cookie and the snowy white cracks.

Ingredients needed:
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 Tablespoons butter
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 oz. chocolate chips
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup Kahlua

Directions:
1. In a mixing bowl add sugar, butter, vanilla, and melted chocolate.
2. Stir in eggs one at a time, then add Kahlua and mix.
3. Stir in flour, baking powder, and salt. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
4. Heat oven to 350 degrees and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
5. Place powdered sugar in a bowl and drop about 2 tablespoons of dough into the powdered sugar.
Roll each cookie in powdered sugar and place on a cookie sheet, about 2 inches apart.
6. Bake for 10 minutes then remove from cookie sheet to wire rack to cool.

Whether shared with loved ones or savored in solitary bliss, homemade Kahlúa crinkle cookies are a testament to the artistry of baking—a fusion of flavors and textures that transcends the ordinary, leaving an enduring impression on the palate and the soul.