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.

Fire Eyes gaming f
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I'm not a big fan of mint, but I actually really liked these cookies. The chocolate flavor is strong enough to balance out the mint.


Kelebogile Angela
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Christina Briones
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I love the combination of chocolate and mint in these cookies. They're the perfect treat for a cold winter day.


Ali Hadar786
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These cookies are perfect for a party or potluck. They're easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


SumaN xMaD
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cookies didn't turn out as soft as I expected. They were still tasty, though.


Ervin Linka
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


Malik Naveed Drigh
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I was pleasantly surprised by how well these cookies turned out. They're so soft and chewy, and the mint flavor is subtle but noticeable.


Mohammed Ajimal
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The cookies turned out great! The chocolate and mint flavors were perfectly balanced.


Micah
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I love how easy these cookies are to make. I always have the ingredients on hand, so they're perfect for a last-minute dessert.


WEEDs KEEPER
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These cookies were a hit! They were so soft and chewy, and the mint flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.