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    Home » Desserts » Cookies » Silver & Gold Chocolate Glitter Cookies

    Silver & Gold Chocolate Glitter Cookies

    Published: Dec 30, 2016 Modified: Dec 29, 2019 by GG

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    A rich chocolate cookie surrounded with twinkling sugars is easy to make and so impressive to serve. And we all know that glitter makes everything better!
    Chocolate Glitter Cookies

    Even the cookies are sparkling for New Year’s Eve! Our Silver and Gold Chocolate Glitter Cookies recipe is an easy recipe for homemade chocolate cookies rolled in silver and gold sugars making them sparkle on your dessert table!

    A simple chocolate cookie surrounded with twinkling sugars is easy to make and so impressive to serve as a holiday dessert. And we all know that glitter makes everything better!

    Homemade Chocolate Cookies

    Dress up your dessert table with sugar glitter and ring in a new year that’s shimmering with hope, goodness and sweetness too! Enter Chocolate Glitter Cookies!

    First Published: December 30, 2016... Last Updated: December 29, 2019

    A simple rich chocolate cocoa cookie surrounded with twinkling sugars is easy to make and so impressive to serve. And we all know that glitter makes everything better!

    Our cookies are made with cocoa powder giving them a deep rich chocolate flavor. You’ll be able to whip up these cookies with basic ingredients you probably have on hand in your kitchen.

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    Glitter sugars are the only special ingredients you may need to get and those are readily available in the cake decorating aisle at your local crafts store, are one click away on amazon and many times are even available at your grocery store in the baking aisle.

    No glitter sugar? No worries! Our cookies are just as delicious and pretty rolled in your favorite sprinkles or even baked naked!

    A simple chocolate cookie surrounded with twinkling sugars is easy to make and so impressive to serve as a holiday dessert. And we all know that glitter makes everything better!

    Ingredients you will need to make this recipe

    • flour
    • unsweetened cocoa powder
    • baking powder
    • salt
    • baking soda
    • butter
    • brown sugar
    • granulated sugar
    • eggs
    • vanilla extract
    • silver sugar glitter
    • gold sugar glitter

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    A simple chocolate cookie surrounded with twinkling sugars is easy to make and so impressive to serve as a holiday dessert. And we all know that glitter makes everything better!
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    Silver & Gold Chocolate Glitter Cookies

    Even the cookies are sparkling for New Year’s Eve! Our Glitter Cookies recipe is an easy homemade chocolate cookie that’s rolled in silver and gold sugars making them sparkle on your dessert table!
    Course Dessert
    Cuisine American
    Keyword chocolate cookies, glitter cookies, homemade chocolate cookies
    Prep Time 15 minutes
    Cook Time 14 minutes
    Chill time 30 minutes
    Total Time 59 minutes
    Servings 60 cookies
    Calories 46kcal
    Author Gwynn Galvin

    Ingredients

    • 2 1/2 cups flour
    • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
    • 1 tsp. baking powder
    • 3/4 tsp. salt
    • 1/4 tsp. baking soda
    • 1 cup butter , at room temperature
    • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
    • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
    • 2 eggs
    • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
    • silver sugar glitter
    • gold sugar glitter

    Instructions

    • Whisk flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt and baking soda in medium bowl until blended; reserve.
    • With mixer on medium-high beat butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar until combined and blended, about 3 minutes.
    • Add eggs and vanilla and beat until fluffy, about 2 minutes.
    • Add reserved flour mixture and beat until a thick dough forms.
    • Using wet hands, shape into 1-inch balls and chill 30 minutes.
    • Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350F.
    • Roll cookie dough in glitter and arrange 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
    • Bake 14 minutes or until cookies are set. Cool 3 minutes on baking sheets. Transfer to wire rack and cool completely.

    Notes

    Makes 60 cookies.
    Edible sugar glitter is available in the cake decorating departments at craft stores, on amazon and many times in the baking aisle at your grocery store.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 46kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 46mg | Potassium: 28mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 15IU | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 1mg

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