Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies

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These chewy red velvet crinkle cookies are deep red in color with a delicate, crackled crust dusted with a touch of powdered sugar. Store in an airtight container with waxed paper or parchment paper separating each layer.

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
1 hr
Servings:
48
Yield:
48 cookies
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 48 servings

  • 1 (15.25 ounce) box Duncan Hines red velvet cake mix

  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled

  • 2 large eggs

  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest

  • 1 cup powdered sugar

  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. Mix cake mix, cooled butter, eggs, and lemon zest by hand in large mixing bowl until well blended and a dough forms.

  3. Mix powdered sugar and cornstarch together with a fork in a shallow dish until blended.

  4. Form dough into 1-inch balls and roll in powdered sugar mixture. Place about 2 inches apart onto cool, ungreased baking sheets.

  5. Bake one sheet at a time in the center of the preheated oven until set, 9 to 11 minutes. Cool for 1 minute on the baking sheet, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, about 15 more minutes. Repeat to bake remaining cookies.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

55 Calories
4g Fat
5g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 48
Calories 55
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4g 5%
Saturated Fat 2g 11%
Cholesterol 19mg 6%
Sodium 41mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 5g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 1g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 6mg 0%
Iron 0mg 1%
Potassium 11mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.