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A coffee cup and saucer with holly leaves and 3 peppermint chocolate cookies on the saucer.
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5 from 21 votes

Peppermint Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Peppermint and chocolate come together in this twist on the traditional crinkle cookie.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Refrigeration Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 25 minutes
Course: Christmas Cookies
Cuisine: American
Servings: 36

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 cups flour
  • 9.5 ounce package of Andes mints chopped
  • 1 ¼ cups powdered sugar sifted

Instructions

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the butter and sugar together.
  • Beat in eggs, one at a time.
  • Add flour and cocoa powder until well combined.
  • Fold in chopped Andes mints bars.
  • Cover and refrigerate the cookie dough for a minimum of one hour to up to overnight.
  • Roll dough into balls (large tablespoons), and roll in sifted powdered sugar, covering completely.
  • Drop onto a cookie sheet and bake in a 350° F oven for 10-12 minutes. Allow the cookies to cool on the pan 10 minutes before removing them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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