CHOCOLATE MINT SANDWICH COOKIES

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I got this recipe from my daughter years ago. I've taken these chewy filled cookies and the treasured recipe to many cookie exchanges.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 tablespoons butter, cubed
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
Filling:
2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
3 tablespoons whole milk
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
Dash salt
3 drops green food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the butter, brown sugar, water and chocolate chips. Cook and stir over low heat until chips are melted. Cool. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° until firm, 10-12 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. , In a large bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, butter, milk, extract, salt and, if desired, food coloring until smooth. Spread on the bottoms of half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 187mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Matt Ilac
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These are the best chocolate mint cookies I've ever had!


Millie Trezise
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so festive.


Clare Weber
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These cookies are perfect for a holiday party.


Annah Mosidi
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I'm not a huge fan of mint, but these cookies were still really good.


autumn c
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Juma Salat
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Jordan Connell
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These cookies are perfect for a quick and easy dessert.


HMB Bharwana
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I was disappointed with these cookies. They were too sweet and the mint flavor was overpowering.


Elijah Riley
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These cookies were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a huge hit.


Mpawenimana Spece
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out great! I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Wilgens Milius
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The cookies were a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


Deewhy Ytepes
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These cookies were a bit too minty for my taste, but my friends loved them.


Anila Rahman
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I love the unique flavor of these cookies. The mint and chocolate go together so well.


Gabriella Antonio
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These cookies were so easy to make and turned out perfectly! I'll definitely be making them again.


Dr khan vai
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a hit! The mint and chocolate combination is perfect, and the cookies are always soft and chewy.


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