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Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chewy Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies That Wow Every Bite

Irresistible Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies with a perfect blend of semi-sweet chocolate and cool mint for a delightful treat.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar light or dark
  • 2 large Eggs add an extra yolk for chewier texture
  • 1 teaspoon Peppermint Extract use sparingly
  • 3 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda ensure it's fresh
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt using kosher salt is recommended
  • 2 cups Chocolate Chips semi-sweet or dark chocolate
Optional Toppings
  • 1/2 cup Crushed Peppermint Candy sprinkle on top before baking

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • hand mixer
  • spatula
  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing on low speed until fully incorporated.
  4. Stir in the peppermint extract until evenly distributed.
  5. Sift in the flour, baking soda, and salt, mixing on low speed until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips gently with a spatula.
  7. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, until edges are lightly golden and centers are soft.
  9. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheets for about 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 60mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 15mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For best results, ensure ingredients are at room temperature. Store cookies in an airtight container to keep them fresh for up to a week.

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