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Ube Crinkle Christmas Cookies – A take on regular Crinkle Cookies

Ingredients:

1 cup all-purpose flour

1/2 cup glutinous rice flour

1 tsp baking powder

1/4 tsp salt

1/2 c unsalted butter, melted

1/4 cup white granulated sugar

1/4 cup dark brown sugar

1 large whole egg

1 large egg yolk

8 tbsp ube puree or ube halaya jam

1 tsp ube extract

1/4 cup powdered sugar

Recipe:

Whisk all dry ingredients together

In a separate bowl, mix together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar, then mix in the eggs

Add ube puree and ube extract into the wet ingredients and mix thoroughly

Add dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until combined

Chill dough in the freezer for 20 minutes

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

Scoop dough into 1-inch balls and coat in powdered sugar

Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the cookies are firm and let cool for five minutes

Recipe Credit: Hungry Huy