Valentine Chocolate Mint Cookies Recipe

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Valentine Chocolate Mint Cookies
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Ingredients
15
Count
Nutrition
82
Calories
Total time
8
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 10 oz package (11/2 cups) mint chcolate morsels, divided
  • 1 cup of flour
  • 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 6 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tbsp corn syrup
  • 2 1/4 tsp water

Directions:

  1. Cookies
  2. Melt 1/2 Cup of chips over hot, not boiling water, stir until smooth (or microwave), set aside
  3. In a small bowl combine dry ingredients; set aside
  4. In a large bowl combine butter, sugar and vanilla and beat until creamy
  5. Beat in egg and melted morsels
  6. Gradually beat in flour mixture
  7. Shape dough into ball and wrap in wax paper, chill for about 30 minutes
  8. Preheat oven to 350F
  9. On lightly floured board, roll out dough to about 3/16 thickness, if dough is too dry wet hands with water and work dough until rolling consistency.
  10. Cut with a 2 heart shaped cookie cutter
  11. Reroll remaining dough and cut out.
  12. Place on ungreased cookie sheet
  13. Bake for 8-10 minutes and cool completely on wire racks
  14. Glaze
  15. Combine over hot(not boiling) water the remaining 1 cup of morsels, shortening, corn syrup and water; stir until morsels are melted and mixture is smooth
  16. Remove from heat but keep over hot water
  17. Dip 1/2 of each cookie into glaze and place on waxed paper lined cookies sheets
  18. Chill 10 minutes until set, store with wax paper between layers
  19. Makes about 3 1/2 dozen 2 cookies
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 81.63 Kcal (342 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.16g 8%
Cholesterol 7.49mg 2%
Sodium 104.73mg 4%
Potassium 18.5mg 0%
Total Carbs 9.49g 3%
Sugars 5.46g 22%
Dietary Fiber 0.4g 2%
Protein 0.6g 1%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 15.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 455.43 Kcal (1907 kJ)
Calories from fat 259.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.81g 8%
Cholesterol 41.76mg 2%
Sodium 584.3mg 4%
Potassium 103.22mg 0%
Total Carbs 52.93g 3%
Sugars 30.46g 22%
Dietary Fiber 2.21g 2%
Protein 3.35g 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 0%
Iron 1.4mg 1%
Calcium 87.2mg 2%

* 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

  • 2
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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