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Peppermint Brownie Cookies


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  • Author: stella
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful brownie cookies infused with peppermint, perfect for holiday gatherings or satisfying your sweet tooth.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • Crushed peppermint candies for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Melt butter in a large bowl and mix in sugar until combined. Add eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla and peppermint extracts.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Gradually add to the wet mixture, stirring gently. Add chocolate chips.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a lined baking sheet and sprinkle crushed peppermint candies on top. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until set. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week or freeze for up to three months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg