Easy Mexican Chocolate Cookies Recipe

Easy Mexican Chocolate Snickerdoodles are vegan and simple to make. Cayenne pepper, cinnamon, and chocolate make it irresistible! Cinnamon-sugar-rolled cookies have a soft center, crispy edges, and crackled top.

Ingredient

– 1 ⅔ cups all-purpose flour – ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder – 1 teaspoon baking soda – ¼ teaspoon sea salt – ½ teaspoon cinnamon – ½ teaspoon cayenne – ½ cup canola oil – ¾ cup sugar – ¼ cup pure maple syrup – 3 Tablespoons unsweetened almond milk – 1 teaspoon vanilla extract – For the topping – ⅓ cup sugar – 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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Heat oven to 350 F. Parchment two large baking sheets. Mix flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, cayenne pepper, and cinnamon in a small bowl.

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Add oil, sugar, maple syrup, milk, and vanilla to another large bowl. Stir to mix.

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Mix three portions of flour into the wet ingredients. After each flour addition, scrape bowl sides and bottom to combine.

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Mix sugar and cinnamon in a shallow dish. Mix well.

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Bake cookies for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but center is soft. Because every oven is different, cookies may be ready at 9 minutes if the edges are set.

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After 5 minutes on the baking sheet, transfer to a cooling rack to finish cooling.

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Cookie edges will crisp and crack as they cool.

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