Chewy Chocolate Mint Cookies
Chewy Chocolate Mint Cookies are the ultimate indulgence, combining rich chocolate flavor with a refreshing mint twist in every soft and gooey bite. Perfect for celebrations or simply satisfying late-night cravings, this easy-to-follow recipe promises to impress everyone around the cookie jar. With a delightful aroma filling your kitchen, these cookies will evoke warm memories of baking with loved ones while delivering a delicious treat that’s hard to resist.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp mint extract
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat softened butter with granulated and brown sugars until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg, vanilla extract, and mint extract; mix until well combined.
- Gradually incorporate dry ingredients into the wet mixture. Stir in chocolate chips.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized dough onto prepared baking sheets with space between each cookie.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until edges are set but centers remain soft. Allow cooling slightly before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (34g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 65mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg