Description
Delicious Chocolate Mint Crinkle Cookies that combine rich chocolate with a refreshing minty flavor, featuring crinkly tops and a dusting of powdered sugar.
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 tsp peppermint extract
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together melted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix well.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients, then fold in chocolate chips and peppermint extract.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes.
- Roll the chilled dough into balls and coat them in powdered sugar.
- Place on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes until slightly underbaked in the center.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
For best results, ensure the baking powder is fresh and measure ingredients accurately.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American