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Air Fryer Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies

Air Fryer Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Chill time 30 minutes
Total Time 53 minutes
Servings: 18 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 140

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon red food coloring
  • ½ cup powdered sugar for rolling

Method
 

  1. Beat butter and sugar until fluffy.
  2. Mix in egg, vanilla, vinegar, and food coloring.
  3. Whisk dry ingredients separately.
  4. Combine dry into wet mixture.
  5. Chill dough 30 minutes.
  6. Roll into balls and coat in powdered sugar.
  7. Preheat air fryer to 320°F.
  8. Cook 6–8 minutes.
  9. Cool before serving.

Notes

  • Chill dough fully for best crackle.
  • Roll heavily in powdered sugar.
  • Do not overcrowd air fryer basket.
  • Centers firm up after cooling.