Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup flour
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/3 cup white sugar
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup Andes Peppermint Baking Chips
Instructions
- In a small bowl, mix together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, add butter, white sugar, brown sugar, and peppermint extract. Cream together until nice and smooth.
- Add the egg to the creamed mixture and mix well.
- Slowly add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients. Mix well.
- Finally, add in the peppermint chips and mix again.
- Chill dough in refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Place tablespoons full on a prepared cookie sheet.
- Bake 9-11 minutes.
- Let cool completely before eating.
Katie is a Colorado-native, BYU graduated, and most importantly, wife to one and mother to three beautiful boys. She is passionate about sharing her experiences with others – especially about pregnancy, breastfeeding, cooking, and crafts. She is currently training to be a Certified Lactation Educator. She loves spending time with her family and helping others find joy in family life.
Julianne @ Beyond Frosting says
HAHA! I was totally shopping for Christmas candy before Halloween. I saw all the decoration out and was all “where’s my candy?!” I have to get to work!
Katie says
No kidding! I couldn’t find any Christmas candy besides these andes mint things…maybe that’s why I love them so much 😉
Brenna @ Life After Laundry says
I love peppermint! These cookies look great!