Chocolate Mint Cookies Recipe

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Chocolate Mint Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups mint chocolate chips (this should be 1 10-oz bag of nestles toll house , divided into 1 cup and 1/2 cu)
  • 6 tbsp sugar
  • 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup mint chocolate chips (this should be 1 10-oz bag of nestles toll house , divided into 1 cup and 1/2 cu)
  • 3 tbsp corn syrup
  • 2 1/4 tsp water

Directions:

  1. COOKIES:.
  2. Melt over hot (not boiling) water, 1/2 cup mint chocolate chips; stir until smooth.
  3. Set aside.
  4. In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  5. In a large bowl, combine butter, sugar and vanilla extract; beat until creamy.
  6. Beat in egg; blend in melted chips.
  7. Gradually beat in the flour mixture.
  8. Shape dough into a ball and wrap in waxed paper.
  9. Chill about 1 hour.
  10. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  11. On a lightly floured board, roll dough to 1/16-inch thickness.
  12. Cut with a 2-inch cookie cutter.
  13. Reroll remaining dough and cut out cookies again.
  14. Place on ungreased cookie sheets.
  15. Bake at 350 degrees F.
  16. For 8 to 10 minutes.
  17. Cool completely on wire racks.
  18. GLAZE:.
  19. Combine over hot (not boiling)water the remaining mint chocolate chips, vegetable shortening, corn syrup, and water; stir until morsels are melted and mixture is smooth.
  20. Remove from heat but keep mixture over hot water.
  21. Dip 1/2 of each cookie into glaze; shake off any excess glaze.
  22. Place cookies on waxed paper line cookie sheets.
  23. Chill until glaze sets (about 10 minutes).
  24. Keep refrigerated until ready to use.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 351.94 Kcal (1474 kJ)
Calories from fat 164.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.23g 28%
Cholesterol 58.09mg 19%
Sodium 210.46mg 9%
Potassium 187.09mg 4%
Total Carbs 43.89g 15%
Sugars 23.57g 94%
Dietary Fiber 2.61g 10%
Protein 5.23g 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 101.4mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 210.72 Kcal (882 kJ)
Calories from fat 98.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.92g 28%
Cholesterol 34.78mg 19%
Sodium 126.01mg 9%
Potassium 112.02mg 4%
Total Carbs 26.28g 15%
Sugars 14.11g 94%
Dietary Fiber 1.56g 10%
Protein 3.13g 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.8mg 7%
Calcium 60.7mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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