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Mint Chocolate Cookies

Mint Chocolate Cookies: 7 Steps to Pure Cookie Bliss


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Mint Chocolate Cookies are a delicious treat combining mint flavor with chocolate. Perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons peppermint extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup crushed mint candies

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar.
  3. Add eggs and peppermint extract, mixing well.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips and crushed mint candies.
  7. Drop tablespoon-sized balls onto a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until set.
  9. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • Adjust mint flavor by adding more or less peppermint extract.
  • For a festive touch, drizzle melted chocolate on top.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Mint Chocolate Cookies