How to Make The Best Mint Chocolate Cookies - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like the combination of rich, decadent chocolate and cooling, refreshing mint. And when you combine these two flavors in a soft, chewy cookie, you get one of the most irresistible treats imaginable. That's why we're excited to share with you our recipe for The Best Mint Chocolate Cookies. These cookies are a delightful treat for any occasion, whether you're hosting a dinner party, attending a potluck, or simply craving a sweet indulgence at home.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup whole wheat flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup nonfat dry milk powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 ¼ teaspoons peppermint extract
  • 2 cups milk chocolate chips

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 2 mins
  • Total Time: 27 mins
  • Servings: 72
  • Yield: 6 dozen

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Stir together the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, cocoa powder, dry milk, baking soda and salt; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter, vegetable oil, brown sugar and white sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time then stir in the vanilla and peppermint extracts. Gradually stir in the dry ingredients using a wooden spoon. Finally, fold in the milk chocolate chips. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Nutrition

    113 cal.

    • Total Fat: 7g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 11mg
    • Sodium: 62mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 11g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 8g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Calcium: 16mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 28mg