Girl Scout Thin Mint Knockoffs Recipe

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Girl Scout Thin Mint Knockoffs
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
1880
Calories
Total time
16
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • 1/2 tsp peppermint extract
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 tsp peppermint extract

Directions:

  1. Cookie:.
  2. Use a food processor to blend dry ingredients, by pulsing.
  3. Add margarine, milk, vanilla, and mint extract and pulse until well combined.
  4. Scrape out dough, knead until all the ingredients are well incorporated.
  5. Chill in refrigerator for 1 to 2 hours, till mixture is firm.
  6. Preheat the oven to 350° and line two large baking sheets with parchment paper.
  7. When dough is ready, roll balls about as big as a heaping teaspoon, and press them, one by one, onto the baking trays, leaving about 3 inches of space around each.
  8. Flatten each to about a quarter inch thick.
  9. Bake for 12-15 minutes.
  10. Cool on rack completely.
  11. (Note prep time includes refrigeration time).
  12. Chocolate coating:.
  13. Melt chocolate chips and margarine until smooth using a double boiler or microwave.
  14. Stir in the mint extract.
  15. Dip cooled cookies into the chocolate using your fingers or a fork. Arrange cookies plates lined with parchment paper and refrigerate until coating sets.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1879.89 Kcal (7871 kJ)
Calories from fat 951.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 105.68g 163%
Cholesterol 107mg 36%
Sodium 384.73mg 16%
Potassium 282.85mg 6%
Total Carbs 243.68g 81%
Sugars 174.94g 700%
Dietary Fiber 18.92g 76%
Protein 13.92g 28%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 17%
Iron 7.8mg 43%
Calcium 71.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 471.99 Kcal (1976 kJ)
Calories from fat 238.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.53g 163%
Cholesterol 26.87mg 36%
Sodium 96.6mg 16%
Potassium 71.02mg 6%
Total Carbs 61.18g 81%
Sugars 43.92g 700%
Dietary Fiber 4.75g 76%
Protein 3.49g 28%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 17%
Iron 2mg 43%
Calcium 18mg 7%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 45.6
    Points
  • 53
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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