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