Indulge in a delectable journey of flavors with our crispy chocolate mint cookies, where every bite is a symphony of textures and tastes. These cookies are not just any ordinary treats; they are culinary masterpieces that combine the refreshing coolness of mint with the rich indulgence of chocolate, resulting in an explosion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With two irresistible variations – classic chocolate mint cookies and a gluten-free version for those with dietary restrictions – this recipe caters to every cookie lover's desire. Get ready to embark on a baking adventure that will leave you craving more with each bite.
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CHOCOLATE MINT CRISPS
If you like chocolate and mint, you can't help but love these delicious crispy cookies with their creamy icing. We always make them for the holidays ... and guests can never seem to eat just one!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 6-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and water. Cook and stir over low heat until butter is melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in chocolate chips until melted., Transfer to a bowl. Let stand for 10 minutes. With mixer on high speed, add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to chocolate mixture, beating on low until blended. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Roll dough into 1-in. balls. Place 3 in. apart on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until edges are set and tops are puffed and cracked (cookies will become crisp after cooling). , Immediately top each cookie with a mint. Let stand for 1-2 minutes; spread over cookie. Remove to wire racks; let stand until chocolate is set and cookies are cooled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
THIN AND CRISPY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
Crispy, buttery chocolate chip cookies with a caramel flavor that can't be beat!
Provided by pho1962
Categories Desserts Cookies Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 60
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 baking sheets.
- Combine butter, brown sugar, and white sugar in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla extract. Beat until well incorporated. Stir in flour and baking soda until smoothly blended. Fold in chocolate chips.
- Drop teaspoonfuls of cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheets.
- Bake in the preheated oven until deeply browned and crisp, 12 to 15 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool. Repeat with remaining cookie dough.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.9 calories, Carbohydrate 12.8 g, Cholesterol 16.4 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 52.3 mg, Sugar 8.3 g
DOUBLE CHOCOLATE AND MINT COOKIES
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Time 45m
Yield 12 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place 1 oven rack in the center of the oven and 1 oven rack in the bottom third and preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Line 2 large rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside.
- In a small bowl, combine the bittersweet chocolate and butter. Place the bowl over a pan of barely simmering water and stir occasionally until the chocolate has melted and the mixture is smooth.
- In a medium bowl, sift the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt. In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, eggs, 2 tablespoons water and vanilla extract. Gradually add the dry ingredients. Fold in the cooled chocolate. Stir in the chocolate mint pieces. Chill the dough 10 minutes to firm slightly. Using 1/4 cup measuring cup, drop 6 mounds of batter onto each prepared sheet, spacing evenly apart.
- Bake the cookies 9 minutes. Reverse the baking sheets (top to bottom) and continue baking until the cookies are slightly puffed and dry looking with some small cracks on top, 9 to 10 minutes longer. Cool the cookies completely on sheets (they may deflate slightly as they cool).
EXTRA-CRISPY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
We took our classic chocolate chip cookie and made one little change: baking it at 300 degrees F instead of 375. The result is a cookie that's flat and crunchy, with a toffee flavor.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories dessert
Time 1h35m
Yield about 30 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Position oven racks in the top and bottom thirds of the oven, and preheat to 300 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment.
- Whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt in a large bowl. Beat the butter and both with an electric mixer sugars with an electric mixer on medium-high speed in a second large bowl until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Add the eggs to the butter mixture, one at time, beating after each addition to incorporate; beat in the vanilla. Reduce the speed to medium, add the flour mixture, and beat until just incorporated. Stir in the chocolate chips.
- Scoop 12 heaping tablespoons of dough onto each prepared baking sheet about 2 inches apart. Roll each into a ball with slightly wet hands. Bake until the cookies are golden, flat and crunchy, 24 to 28 minutes, rotating the baking sheets halfway through. Let the cookies cool for a few minutes on the baking sheets, then transfer them to a rack to cool completely.
- When the baking sheets have cooled completely, scoop the remaining dough onto 1 sheet and bake. Store the cookies in a tightly sealed container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
CHOCOLATE MINT COOKIES
Of all my cookie recipes, these are my family's favorites. When they're given a choice between them and store-bought mint cookies, these win hands down.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield about 9 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small heavy saucepan, combine the butter, brown sugar and water; cook over low heat until butter is melted. Remove from the heat; stir in chips until melted. , Transfer to a large bowl; cool for 10 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the chocolate mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle. , Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until surface cracks. Remove to wire racks. Immediately place half of a mint candy on each cookie. Let stand until candy begins to melt; spread with a knife.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 82mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
THE BEST MINT CHOCOLATE COOKIES
Tender cookies with milk chocolate chips and peppermint extract.
Provided by MIZBRAND
Categories Desserts Cookies Drop Cookie Recipes
Time 27m
Yield 72
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- 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 Facts : Calories 112.5 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Cholesterol 11 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 61.9 mg, Sugar 7.5 g
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate and mint extract for the best flavor.
- Chill the cookie dough for at least 30 minutes before baking. This will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
- Bake the cookies until they are just set around the edges. The centers should still be slightly soft.
- Let the cookies cool completely on a wire rack before serving.
- Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
These crispy chocolate mint cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They are easy to make, delicious, and sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give these cookies a try. You won't be disappointed!
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