Chocolate Peppermint Cookies Recipe

Name: Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cookies; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup unsalted butter, room temp; 3/4 cup light brown sugar; 3/4 cup sugar; 2 eggs; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 cup chocolate chips; 1 cup Andes mints candies (chopped); Glaze; 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar; 2 drops peppermint extract (to taste); 3 1/2 tablespoons water

Servings: persons

Cookies
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter, room temp
3/4 cup light brown sugar
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup Andes mints candies (chopped)
Glaze
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 drops peppermint extract (to taste)
3 1/2 tablespoons water

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For cookies:.
2
preheat oven to 350 degrees.
3
In med bowl, sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt. Set Aside. In a mixer beat together the butter with sugars until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating until smooth after each addition and scraping sides of bowl as necessary. Add in Vanilla. On low speed beat in flour mixture a little at a time. Gently mix in chocolate chips and Mint candies.
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On ungreased cookie sheet, drop teaspoons of batter bout 2 inches apart. bake until cracked on top, about 8-10 min, rotating pan halfway through cooking. cool completely.
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For glaze:.
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in small bowl mix together sugar, mint extract, and water until smooth. transfer mixture to a medium resealable plastic bag and snip corner. Drizzle glaze over cooled cookies. Let cookies stand til set, about 10 minute.
7
Can use festive food coloring in glaze, and/or sprinkle some crushed candy canes.

1435

kcal

Calories

Fat

200

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 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cookies, 2 cups all-purpose flour, 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1 teaspoon baking soda, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Peppermint 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 Peppermint Cookies

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