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Contest-Winning Chocolate Mint Cookies 🍪🌿


  • Author: Dulcia
  • Total Time: 29 min
  • Yield: 16 1x

Ingredients

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1 1/4 cups butter, softened 🧈
2 cups sugar 🥄
2 large eggs, room temperature 🥚
2 teaspoons vanilla extract 🍦
2 cups all-purpose flour 🌾
3/4 cup baking cocoa 🍫
1 teaspoon baking soda 🥄
1/2 teaspoon salt 🧂
32 chocolate-covered thin mints 🍫🌿


Instructions

1️⃣ Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). 🔥

2️⃣ In a bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy. 🧈+🥄

3️⃣ Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. 🥚

4️⃣ Beat in the vanilla extract. 🍦

5️⃣ In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking cocoa, baking soda, and salt. 🌾🍫🥄🧂

6️⃣ Gradually add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture, beating until well combined. 🍥

7️⃣ Drop the dough by tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart. 🥄

8️⃣ Bake at 350°F for 8-9 minutes, or until the cookies are puffy and the tops are cracked. ⏳

9️⃣ Invert half of the cookies onto wire racks. Immediately place a mint patty on each, then top with the remaining cookies. 🍫🌿

🔟 Press lightly to seal and let them cool completely. ❄️

  • Prep Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 9 min