CHOCOLATE-MINT COOKIE CUPS

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When chocolate and mint get together with a hint of peppermint, mmm...magic happens. If you don't have mini muffin pans to make these cookies, use disposable foil baking cups.-Pam Correll, Brockport, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
TOPPING:
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup white baking chips
Green paste food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extract. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Shape into 1-in. balls; place in paper-lined miniature muffin cups. Bake until set, 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire racks. Cool completely., Place chocolate chips in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate; whisk until smooth. Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally. Refrigerate until ganache reaches a piping consistency, about 20 minutes. Pipe over cookies. , In a microwave-safe bowl, melt white baking chips at 50% power 1 minute; stir until smooth. If desired, tint with green food coloring. Pipe over tops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 57mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Did Shds
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I love how versatile these cookie cups are. I've made them with different types of chocolate and mint, and they've always turned out great.


Ekede Elvis
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These cookie cups are so cute and festive! They're perfect for any occasion, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Aflal Fawzan
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I'm always looking for new and easy dessert recipes, and these chocolate mint cookie cups definitely fit the bill. They were a hit with my family and friends, and I'll definitely be making them again.


Noxolo Nhlapo
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These cookie cups are the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert. I love that they're so easy to make and that I can customize them with my favorite toppings.


Dr. Mazilescu
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I'm not a fan of chocolate mint, but these cookie cups were surprisingly good. I would definitely make them again.


Punjabi status پنجابی سٹیٹس
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These cookie cups look amazing, but they were a lot of work to make. I'm not sure if I would make them again.


Sumit Thapa
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I'm not sure why these cookie cups are called 'mint' cookies. I couldn't taste any mint at all.


BTS World
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I thought these cookie cups were too sweet for my taste. I would have preferred them with less sugar.


Mlamuli Gwenya
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookie cups turned out dry and crumbly. I'm going to try again and see if I can get them right.


Flizzy The Dunkgod
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These cookie cups are so easy to make. I was able to put them together in just a few minutes.


Alex Jagetz
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I love the combination of chocolate and mint. These cookie cups are the perfect way to satisfy my sweet tooth.


Justin Volmer
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These cookie cups are so cute and festive! I made them for a holiday party and they were a big hit.


Lucy Mudumi
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I'm not a huge fan of mint, but I thought these cookie cups were delicious. The chocolate and mint flavors were perfectly balanced.


Md Nabab
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These are the perfect dessert for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and they look impressive.


Tanatswa
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I love how versatile these cookie cups are. I've made them with different types of chocolate and mint, and they've always turned out great.


RUPALI RUPALI
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These chocolate mint cookie cups were a huge hit with my family and friends! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.