Polvorones De Chocolate (Mexican Chocolate Cookies) Recipe

Name: Polvorones De Chocolate (Mexican Chocolate Cookies)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 2 1/4 cups powdered sugar, plus; 2 tablespoons powdered sugar; 1 1/4 cups vegetable shortening, plus; 2 tablespoons vegetable shortening; 2 eggs; 2 tablespoons cocoa; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; granulated sugar, for rolling

Servings: persons

2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 1/4 cups powdered sugar, plus
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
1 1/4 cups vegetable shortening, plus
2 tablespoons vegetable shortening
2 eggs
2 tablespoons cocoa
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
granulated sugar, for rolling

1
Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl.
2
Blend well.
3
Cover dough and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
4
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F.
5
Scoop about two tablespoons of dough, roll into a large ball, then roll in granulated sugar.
6
Place ball of dough onto a baking sheet.
7
Flatten ball with the palm of your hand to about 1/4-inch thick.
8
Sprinkle a little extra sugar on top.
9
Repeat process with the rest of the dough, placing them 2-inches apart once flattened.
10
Bake for 15-20 minutes.
11
Make sure you not over bake!
12
Remove cookies from oven and leave on cookie sheet for 5 minutes, before transfering to a wire rack to cool completely.

644

kcal

Calories

Fat

135

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus, 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, 2 1/4 cups powdered sugar, plus, 2 tablespoons powdered sugar, and more.

Yes, Polvorones De Chocolate (Mexican Chocolate Cookies) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Polvorones De Chocolate (Mexican Chocolate Cookies)

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