Chocolate Pretzels Cookies Recipe

Indulge in these irresistible Chocolate Pretzel Cookies! Forget chocolate-covered pretzels – these are delightful chocolate cookies shaped like pretzels, sprinkled with sparkling sugar crystals for a touch of salty-sweet magic. The perfect blend of crunchy and chewy, they're guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 68.4 kcal
Protein 1g
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Ingredients for Chocolate Pretzels Cookies

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How to Make Chocolate Pretzels Cookies

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Stir in the chocolate chips.
  7. Roll the cookie dough into 1-inch balls.
  8. Shape each ball into a pretzel shape using your fingers or a pretzel-shaping tool.
  9. Place the pretzels onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving some space between each one.
  10. Sprinkle generously with coarse sugar crystals.
  11. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers are still slightly soft.
  12. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

19g

Fat

10g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chocolate Pretzels Cookies?

Chocolate Pretzels Cookies takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chocolate Pretzels Cookies?

Chocolate Pretzels Cookies has approximately 68.4 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 5 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chocolate Pretzels Cookies?

The key ingredients for Chocolate Pretzels Cookies are Flour, Salt, Unsweetened Cocoa, Butter, Granulated Sugar, Egg. See the full list with measurements above.

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