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Peppermint Chocolate Chip Cookies

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These cookies combine the classic chocolate chip flavor with refreshing peppermint, offering a perfect treat for the holiday season and gatherings.

  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened (1 stick)
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • â…“ cup light brown sugar, packed firmly
  • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour (204 g)
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¾ cup white chocolate chips
  • ¾ cup dark or regular chocolate chips
  • 5 candy canes, crushed (about ¼ cup plus 1 tablespoon)

Instructions

  • Cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add vanilla extract and egg; mix briefly until combined.
  • Whisk together flour, sea salt, and baking soda in a separate bowl.
  • Gradually fold dry mixture into wet batter until just combined.
  • Stir in white and dark chocolate chips and crushed candy canes.
  • Chill the dough in the refrigerator for 30-60 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Roll chilled dough into balls and place on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 9-12 minutes until edges are slightly golden.
  • Gently reshape cookies with a cutter immediately after baking.
  • Cool cookies on the baking sheet for several minutes before transferring to a rack.

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Notes

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing.
Chilling the dough is crucial for achieving the perfect cookie texture.

  • Author: Thomas
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10
  • Sodium: 90
  • Fat: 7
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 20
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 2
  • Cholesterol: 15