CINNAMON CHOCOLATE MINTIES

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"These cookies are also great with white chocolate instead of semi-sweet. For a simple topping, you can also use powdered sugar with peppermint candies." -Barbara Estabrook, Rhinelander, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/3 cup coarsely crushed soft peppermint candies
1/3 cup dark chocolate chips
DRIZZLE:
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 teaspoon canola oil
2 teaspoons finely crushed soft peppermint candies

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa, cinnamon and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Fold in candies and dark chocolate chips., Shape into 1-in. balls; place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten slightly. Bake 6-8 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., In a small bowl, melt semisweet chips with oil; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Sprinkle with candies. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Raghubbir Yadav
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These mints are a great way to show your friends and family how much you care.


bijaya bhandari
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I love the way these mints look. They're so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


Rai Usman kharal
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These mints are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious!


Dua Rao
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I made these mints for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Rana hasnain Akram
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These mints are a little too minty for my taste, but they're still good.


Leosmart Ikpeme
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I'm not a big fan of cinnamon, but I still liked these mints. The chocolate flavor is really strong.


Tiresha Ram
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These mints are a great way to use up leftover chocolate.


Nilantha Amarasinha
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I love the way these mints melt in my mouth. They're so smooth and creamy.


Sandeepa Nawanjana karunanayaka
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These mints are so refreshing and flavorful. They're the perfect pick-me-up.


Shahid Gorchani
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I made these mints for my kids and they loved them! They're a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.


Rana Hunny
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These mints are the perfect combination of sweet and minty. I love them!


Sk Morsalin
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I had some trouble getting the mints to set properly, but I think I just needed to be more patient.


Muhammad Emmad Khan
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The mints were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Hossen Emon
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These mints are so easy to make. I can't believe I've never made them before.


Golam Maola Sajal Ahmed
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I love the way these mints look. They're so festive and perfect for a party.


TAHIR Nadan
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The mints turned out great! The cinnamon and chocolate flavors go perfectly together.


Thusyanthan Princely
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I made these mints as a gift for my friends and they were a huge success!


Gadiel Araujo
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These mints were a hit at my last party! They're so easy to make and everyone loved the unique flavor.