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Chocolate Mint Crinkle Cookies: Soft, Chewy, and Festively Minty


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  • Author: bananrecipes@gmail.com
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 36 cookies
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Chocolate Mint Crinkle Cookies are soft, chewy cookies with a rich chocolate flavor and a refreshing minty twist, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups (186g) all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup (60g) unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup (118ml) vegetable oil
  • 1 cup (200g) packed brown sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup (57g) powdered sugar for coating
  • 36 Mint Truffle Hershey’s Kisses


Instructions

  1. Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
  2. Using a hand mixer, mix oil, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla. Slowly mix in dry ingredients.
  3. Scoop 1 tablespoon balls of dough onto a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
  4. Chill the cookies for at least 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
  6. Roll cookies in powdered sugar and evenly space on cookie sheet.
  7. Bake for about 10 minutes until slightly flattened and crackled.
  8. Immediately press a Mint Truffle Kiss in the center of each cookie. Let cool completely.
  9. Store in airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

Notes

  • For extra minty flavor, add a few drops of mint extract to the dough.
  • Chill dough to achieve perfect texture.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Cookies
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American