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Vegan Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

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These Vegan Chocolate Peppermint Cookies are a delightful treat full of rich chocolate flavor and refreshing peppermint. They’re easy to make and perfect for holiday occasions, making them a must-try for any festive gathering!

  • Total Time: 28 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup vegan butter, room temperature
  • 6 tablespoons cane sugar
  • 6 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 1 flax egg (1 tablespoon ground flaxseed mixed with 3 tablespoons water, left to set for 5 minutes)
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 2 tablespoons vegan dark chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons vegan white chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons crushed peppermint candy

Instructions

  • Prepare the flax egg and let it set for 5 minutes.
  • Sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
  • Cream vegan butter, cane sugar, and dark brown sugar until fluffy.
  • Mix in the flax egg and peppermint extract until well combined.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to form a thick dough.
  • Fold in chocolate chips and crushed peppermint.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a baking tray.
  • Scoop out balls of dough and place them on the baking sheet.
  • Bake for 11-13 minutes until lightly browned.
  • Tap the tray to form a chewy texture and shape the cookies.
  • Cool for 5 minutes on the tray before transferring to a wire rack.

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Notes

Ensure vegan butter is at room temperature for easy mixing.
Chilling the dough helps maintain cookie shape during baking.

  • Author: Thomas
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 13 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 120
  • Fat: 7
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 21
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 2
  • Cholesterol: 0