Best 10 Crispy Chocolate Mint Cookies Recipes

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Whether you're a seasoned baker or you're just starting out, baking the perfect crispy chocolate mint cookie can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience. With the right combination of ingredients and a little bit of patience, you can create a delicious, crunchy cookie that will satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your friends and family. Here, we'll provide you with a comprehensive guide to help you bake the best crispy chocolate mint cookies, from gathering the necessary ingredients to the final baking and decoration.

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CHOCOLATE MINT COOKIES I



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This is a melt in your mouth chocolate cookie that has a chocolate mint frosting. It's delicious and it's easy!

Provided by Susan Black

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Chocolate Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

¾ cup butter
1 ½ cups packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
2 eggs
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ¼ teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
36 chocolate mint wafer candies

Steps:

  • In a large pan over low heat, cook butter, sugar and water until butter is melted. Add chocolate chips and stir until partially melted. Remove from heat and continue to stir until chocolate is completely melted. Pour into a large bowl and let stand 10 minutes to cool off slightly.
  • At high speed, beat in eggs, one at a time into chocolate mixture. Reduce speed to low and add dry ingredients, beating until blended. Chill dough about 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Roll dough into balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart. Bake 8-10 minutes. While cookies are baking unwrap mints and divide each in half. When cookies are brought out of the oven, put 1/2 mint on top of each cookie. Let the mint sit for up to 5 minutes until melted, then spread the mint on top of the cookie. Eat and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.3 calories, Carbohydrate 55.6 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 222 mg, Sugar 39 g

MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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Calling all mint chocolate lovers! These amazing and easy mint chocolate chip cookies are a favorite for any time of the year, but because of their bright green color they are especially perfect to bake for Christmas, St. Patrick's day, or another green-themed event! Keep things simple by mixing up the cookie dough from a bag of classic Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix before adding in the chocolate and mint. Remember to pick up green food coloring along with your creme de menthe baking chips and mint extract to transform this classic sugar dough into delightfully festive and deliciously minty cookies. Keep this recipe on hand for the next time you are baking a treat to celebrate one of your favorite holidays or for those times when you are just in the mood for a deliciously decadent mint chocolate chip dessert.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon mint extract
6 to 8 drops green food color
1 egg
1 cup creme de menthe baking chips
1 cup semisweet chocolate chunks

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, extract, food color and egg until soft dough forms. Stir in creme de menthe baking chips and chocolate chunks.
  • Using small cookie scoop or teaspoon, drop dough 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Cool 3 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Serve warm or cool completely. Store tightly covered at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 75 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 1/2 g

CHOCOLAT-MINT COOKIES



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Crushed peppermint candies and a chocolate drizzle on the top add the "wow" to delicious frosted chocolate cookies.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
2 oz unsweetened baking chocolate, melted, cooled
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
3 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
1/4 cup butter or margarine
2 tablespoons corn syrup
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (6 oz)
Crushed round hard peppermint candies, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, beat granulated sugar, 1/2 cup butter, the vanilla, egg and unsweetened chocolate with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour and salt.
  • Onto ungreased cookie sheet, drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart. Press each with greased bottom of drinking glass dipped into sugar until about 1/4 inch thick.
  • Bake about 8 minutes or until set. Cool 1 to 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In medium bowl, mix all frosting ingredients until smooth and spreadable. Spread frosting over each cookie to within 1/4 inch of edge.
  • In 1-quart saucepan, melt 1/4 cup butter, the corn syrup and chocolate chips over low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth. Spoon or drizzle mixture over each cookie; sprinkle with crushed candies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 75 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g

CHOCOLATE MINT COOKIES



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Provided by Annie Denn

Categories     Cookies     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake     Kid-Friendly     Mint     Bon Appétit     California     Small Plates

Yield Makes 21 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
6 tablespoons all purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons dark corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 3 large baking sheets with foil; butter foil. Place 1 1/4 cups chocolate chips in medium glass bowl. Microwave on medium-high until melted, stirring every 30 seconds, about 2 minutes. Cool 15 minutes.
  • Mix flour and baking powder in small bowl. Using electric mixer, beat sugar, eggs, corn syrup and extract in medium bowl until thick, about 3 minutes. Gradually beat in melted chocolate, then dry ingredients. Mix in remaining chocolate chips; freeze 10 minutes.
  • Drop 7 heaping tablespoons batter on each prepared baking sheet, spacing 3 inches apart (cookies will spread). Bake until cookies are cracked on top and softly set, about 15 minutes. Cool cookies on baking sheets 5 minutes. Using metal spatula, transfer cookies to racks and cool completely.

CHOCOLATE MINT CRISPS



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If you like chocolate and mint, you can't help but love these delicious crispy cookies with their creamy icing. We always make them for the holidays ... and guests can never seem to eat just one!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 6-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
3/4 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 teaspoons water
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
2 large eggs
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 packages (4.67 ounces each) mint Andes candies

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and water. Cook and stir over low heat until butter is melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in chocolate chips until melted., Transfer to a bowl. Let stand for 10 minutes. With mixer on high speed, add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to chocolate mixture, beating on low until blended. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Roll dough into 1-in. balls. Place 3 in. apart on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until edges are set and tops are puffed and cracked (cookies will become crisp after cooling). , Immediately top each cookie with a mint. Let stand for 1-2 minutes; spread over cookie. Remove to wire racks; let stand until chocolate is set and cookies are cooled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHEWY MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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I love Andes mints and when I found a bag of their mint chips I knew I had to make something out of them! This is an original recipe using those chips for a soft and chewy cookie. Their mint-chocolate goodness would do well served with an after dinner coffee.

Provided by Tinkerbell

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 36m

Yield 41 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter flavor shortening
1 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup white sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup bread flour or 1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt (I use fine ground sea salt)
1 teaspoon baking soda
10 ounces creme de menthe baking chips (Andes brand)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Line 3 cookie sheets with parchment paper for no clean-up (or use plain ungreased cookie sheets) and set aside.
  • In large bowl or mixer, cream together shortening and both sugars.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, mixing after each.
  • Add vanilla and mix well.
  • In separate bowl sift together all the flour, salt and baking soda. Add to creamed mixture and mix until combined.
  • Stir in baking chips.
  • Using a 1-1/2 inch cookie scoop or a Tablespoon to drop cookies onto parchment paper lined sheets.
  • Bake at 375° for 11 minutes.
  • Cool on sheets for about 2 minutes then remove to wire racks to cool.
  • Store in airtight container.

MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: cookie dough, cocoa powder, chocolate mint thin

Provided by Alvin Zhou

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 8 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 3

16.5 oz cookie dough
¼ cup cocoa powder
4.5 oz chocolate mint thin, chopped, 1 box

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  • Combine the cookie dough, cocoa powder, and mint chocolate chunks until evenly distributed.
  • Using an ice cream scoop, place 6 scoops of dough on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 14 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356 calories, Carbohydrate 46 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 4 grams, Sugar 30 grams

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE MINT COOKIES



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This is a simple cookie that my family loves.

Provided by Paula Jo

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Time 33m

Yield 96

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ½ cups butter, softened
4 cups white sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cream together, butter, sugar and eggs. Mix in remaining ingredients. Blend well.
  • Drop by teaspoonful onto a cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 8-9 minutes. Cookies will be soft. Cool about 1 minute on cookie sheet then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Recipe Variation: For a different flavor, omit peppermint extract and use a total of 2 teaspoons of vanilla. Also substitute peanut butter flavored chips for the chocolate chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.6 calories, Carbohydrate 15.3 g, Cholesterol 20.5 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 88.2 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

SOFT CHOCOLATE MINT COOKIES



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If you don't care for crisp cookies that crumble when you take a bite, give this soft variety a try. No one can resist the fudgy, minty flavor. -Kristin Vincent, Orem, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter
3 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a microwave or heavy saucepan, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. In a bowl, beat sugars and egg; add buttermilk and peppermint extract. Beat in chocolate mixture. , Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to sugar mixture. Let stand for 15 minutes or until dough becomes firmer., Drop by tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until edges are firm. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 123mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

HIDDEN CHOCOLATE MINT COOKIES



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These cookies contain a surprise of a chocolate mint inside. Fun to make and eat. A wonderful after-dinner cookie.

Provided by Trisha W

Categories     Dessert

Time 33m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup shortening
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
1 egg
1 tablespoon water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups flour
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 dozen chocolate-covered mint candies (I use Andes creme de menthe thins)

Steps:

  • Mix the shortening, sugars and egg.
  • Stir in water and vanilla.
  • Stir together the dry ingredients then mix into the batter.
  • Chill the dough.
  • Enclose each wafer into about 1 tablespoon of dough.
  • Place each on a greased baking sheet and bake in a 400 degree oven for 8-10 minutes, or until no imprint remains when touched lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.7, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 13.9, Sodium 68.1, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 6.4, Protein 1.2

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate chips for the best flavor. Semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate chips are good choices.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking. This will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Bake the cookies until the edges are just beginning to brown. Overbaking will make them dry and crumbly.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before storing them. This will help them keep their shape and texture.

Conclusion:

These crispy chocolate mint cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They're perfect for any occasion, and they're sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a sweet snack, give these cookies a try!

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