Chocolate Mint Cookies Recipe

Name: Chocolate Mint Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¾ cup butter, room temperature; 1 cup icing sugar; 6 tablespoons cocoa powder; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 egg yolk; 1 tablespoon milk; 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour; ⅛ teaspoon salt; ⅛ teaspoon baking powder; 1 egg white; 1 ¾ cups icing sugar, sifted; 2 -3 drops peppermint extract

Servings: persons

¾ cup butter, room temperature
1 cup icing sugar
6 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg yolk
1 tablespoon milk
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
⅛ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon baking powder
1 egg white
1 ¾ cups icing sugar, sifted
2 -3 drops peppermint extract

1
Beat butter until smooth and fluffy.
2
Sift together icing sugar and cocoa powder over butter and beat in.
3
Stir in vanilla, egg yolk (be sure to reserve egg white for filling), and milk.
4
Add flour, salt and baking powder to cocoa mixture and blend until incorporated.
5
Shape dough into a disc, wrap and chill for 20 minutes.
6
Preheat oven to 325.
7
On a surface lightly dusted with icing sugar, roll out the dough to 1/8 inch thick.
8
Cut dough into 1 1/2 inch circles and transfer carefully to a parchment lined baking sheet.
9
Bake 12-15 minutes until cookies can be lifted away from parchment easily.
10
Allow to cool on baking sheet
11
For Filling;.
12
put egg white in a bowl and beat in icing sugar a few tablespoons at a time until a soft dough forms.
13
Turn dough out onto a surfact dusted with icing sugar.
14
Knead in remaining icing sugar and peppermint extract until dough is no longer sticky.
15
To fill cookieds, roll a teaspoon of dough into a ball and flatted a little.
16
Sandwich between 2 cookies and push icing to edges.

933

kcal

Calories

Fat

134

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ¾ cup butter, room temperature, 1 cup icing sugar, 6 tablespoons cocoa powder, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Mint 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.

Chocolate Mint Cookies

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