Outrageous Chocolate Mint Cookies |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 36 |
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Similar to a brownie in texture, this pleasantly chewy cookie mimics the flavors of the Girl Scoutsâ beloved Thin Mints. (Maybe youâll want to rename these delicious morsels Thick Mints.) âTina Cowan, Chandler, Arizona Ingredients:
1 cup 60% cacao bittersweet chocolate baking chips |
1/4 cup butter, cubed |
2 eggs |
3/4 cup packed brown sugar |
1 teaspoon vanilla extract |
2/3 cup king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour |
1/2 teaspoon baking powder |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips |
36 mint andes candies, chopped |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a microwave, melt bittersweet chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. In a large bowl, beat eggs and brown sugar. Stir in vanilla and chocolate mixture. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture. Stir in semisweet chocolate chips and candies.
2. Drop by teaspoonfuls 3 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are set. Cool 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Store in an airtight container. Yield: 3 dozen.
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