BUTTER MINT SUGAR COOKIE

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This was passed on to me by a friend. At the top she had witten: This buttermint sugar cookie recipe is not your common sugar cookie. You like something a little different, so this one is for you." I'm not exactly sure just how she meant that but it sounds good.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 4 dozen, 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ounces soft pastel butter mints
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup salted butter, softened
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
colored sugar sprinkle, if desired

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  • Place buttermints and a 1/2 cup granulated sugar in a sturdy plastic sandwich bag and crush with rolling pin, meat mallet, or hammer.
  • In a large bowl, combine crushed mint mixture with butter, with an electric mixer set at medium speed, beat for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add egg and vanilla extract; continue beating until well mixed.
  • Reduce speed to low, and add gradually add flour mixture. Beat until well mixed.
  • Shape balls into 1-inch balls; roll in decorator sugar if desired. Place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are slightly browned. Immediately remove cookies and transfer to a cooling surface.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 41.1, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 9.5, Sodium 34.8, Carbohydrate 5.1, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.1, Protein 0.6

ZEBEDEE Kongoru
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These cookies are the perfect way to say 'I love you'.


Faith Anyango
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These cookies are the perfect gift for any occasion.


Jimmy Bhutto
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These cookies are the perfect way to show your loved ones how much you care.


Rifat Mia
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These cookies are so beautiful, I almost don't want to eat them.


Irfan Gujjar
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I love the way these cookies smell when they're baking. They fill the whole house with a delicious aroma.


Usagi Himioki
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These cookies are so moist and chewy. They're the perfect texture.


Leena Leena
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I love the fact that these cookies are made with real butter. It gives them such a rich flavor.


Afzal Hosen
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Lavelle Adderley
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes. Everyone loved them!


victor delgado
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These cookies are the perfect way to celebrate the holidays. They're festive and delicious.


sm arif rahman
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I love the way these cookies melt in my mouth. They're so rich and decadent.


Noor Gul
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These cookies are the perfect size for a snack or a dessert. They're not too big and not too small.


Jorge Flores
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These cookies are so beautiful! I love the way the mint sugar sparkles.


Laura Ostermiller
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I made these cookies with my grandchildren and they had a blast. They loved cutting out the shapes and decorating them.


Nolwazi Nomabunga
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help. They're a great way to get the whole family involved in the kitchen.


Galyna
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I love the combination of butter and mint in these cookies. They're so rich and flavorful.


Rawal Akendra
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. They're simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


MS Sara Lehita
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I made these cookies for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Henry Maye
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These cookies are so delicious and easy to make! I love the buttery mint flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


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