Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine flour, 1 cup cereal, cocoa, baking soda, salt, and chili powder in medium bowl; set aside.
Recipe
Author
Hy-Vee Seasons Magazine
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Description
These chocolate cookies are made from chocolate puffed rice cereal which adds a crunchy texture you won't be able to get enough off! Mix up this dough with cocoa powder, chili powder, and cinnamon trips for additional Mexican-inspired flavor.
Servings and Ingredients
Ingredients
Serves 35
| Quantity | Ingredient | Add |
|---|---|---|
| 2 c. Hy-Vee all-purpose flour | ||
| 3 ½ c. chocolate puffed rice cereal, divided | ||
| ½ c. Hy-Vee unsweetened cocoa powder | ||
| 1 tsp. Hy-Vee baking soda | ||
| ½ tsp. Hy-Vee salt | ||
| ¼ tsp. Hy-Vee chili powder, plus additional for garnish, if desired | ||
| 1 c. Hy-Vee unsalted butter | ||
| 1 ¾ c. Hy-Vee granulated sugar | ||
| 2 large eggs | ||
| 1 tsp. Hy-Vee vanilla extract | ||
| ¾ c. cinnamon baking chips | ||
| Hy-Vee white vanilla baking chocolate chips, melted; for dipping, if desired |
Things To Grab
- Medium bowl
- Electric mixer
- Shallow dish
- Cookie sheets
- Wire racks
Directions
Beat butter with an electric mixer on medium for 30 seconds. Add sugar; beat until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat until combined. Beat in flour mixture on low until combined. Stir in cinnamon baking chips.
Pour 2-1/2 cups cereal into a shallow dish. Roll dough into tablespoon-size balls; roll balls into cereal to coat. Place 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.
Bake 11 to 13 minutes or until tops are set. Remove from oven; cool 1 minute on cookie sheets. Transfer to wire racks; cool completely.
If desired, dip half of each cookie into melted white chocolate; sprinkle with additional chili powder, if desired. Let stand until set.
Nutrition facts
Servings
80 Calories per serving
1 cookie
Amounts Per Serving
- Total Fat: 3.5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
- Sodium: 50mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 11g
- Protein: 1g
Daily Values
0%
Iron 6%
0%
Calcium 0%
0%
Vitamin D 0%
0%
Potassium 0%
Recipe Source:
Hy-Vee Seasons Magazine September 2021