Description
Deep purple, fudgy chocolate cookies topped with shimmering edible glitter for a mystical Halloween treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup dark cocoa powder
- 1 tsp purple gel food coloring
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 2 tbsp edible glitter or purple sanding sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cream together softened butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Stir in the dark cocoa powder and purple gel coloring until the batter is a deep, consistent violet.
- Whisk together flour and baking soda, then fold gently into the wet ingredients.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough and roll the tops in edible glitter.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, then cool on the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American