Brian's Chocolate-Mint Christmas Cookies Recipe

Name: Brian's Chocolate-Mint Christmas Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter; 1 cup granulated sugar; 1 lg. egg, beaten; 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract; 1/2 tsp. mint extract; 1/2 cup unbleached flour; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. baking powder (double-acting); 2 oz. unsweetened chocolate; Non-paralleils, multi-colored; 2 tsp. water

Servings: persons

1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 cup granulated sugar
1 lg. egg, beaten
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 tsp. mint extract
1/2 cup unbleached flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder (double-acting)
2 oz. unsweetened chocolate
Non-paralleils, multi-colored
2 tsp. water

1
Beat butter until soft; gradually add sugar and blend until creamy.
2
Mix in beaten egg and extracts.
3
DON'T USE A FOOD PROCESSOR!!!
4
Stir salt and baking powder into flour; stir into butter/sugar mixture.
5
Melt chocolate in water over a double-boiler; add to dough.
6
Form into a long roll approximately 2 to 3-inches wide.
7
Wrap dough with plastic wrap and chill overnight.
8
Slice dough 1/4-inch thick and place on greased cookie sheet.
9
Sprinkle with non-paralleils and press in slightly with back of spoon.
10
Bake in 400F oven for 8 - 10 minutes.
11
Cool cookies on rack.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, 1 cup granulated sugar, 1 lg. egg, beaten, 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Brian's Chocolate-Mint Christmas Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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