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Holiday Chocolate Mint Cookies

Teresa Ambra
Holiday Chocolate Mint Cookies are sure to cure any sweet tooth craving. These amazing Chocolate Chip Cookies use mint chocolate chips and holiday chocolate chips. They have a marvelous chewy, crunchy, gooey texture. They're perfect for Christmas Cookie Exchanges and holiday parties. Everyone will love them!
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Cookies, Brownies and Bars, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 42
Calories 207 kcal

Equipment

  • 2 large 18x26" cookie sheet pans
  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 electric mixer
  • 1 wooden spoon
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • 1 spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups UNBLEACHED all-purpose flour bleached flour toughens baked goods
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 cup Crisco shortening no substitutes
  • 10 oz. pkg. Nestle Chocolate and Mint Chips
  • 10 oz. pkg. Nestle Holiday semi-sweet chocolate morsels with red and green morsels divided use

Instructions
 

  • Mix sugars, eggs, vanilla, baking soda, salt, and shortening with an electric mixer until smooth.
  • Stir in flour, all of the chocolate and mint chips, and half of the holiday semi-sweet morsels with a wooden spoon until very well combined.
  • Roll mixture into balls and place on cookie sheets that have been sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until done.
  • Rotate cookie sheets on oven racks after six minutes of baking time.
  • As soon as cookies come out of the oven, place remaining holiday morsels on the tops and press chips into the cookies.
  • Cool completely.

Notes

NOTE: I pressed about 6-8 holiday chocolate chips in the tops of each cookie.
 
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Nutrition

Calories: 207kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 84mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 20IUCalcium: 16mgIron: 1mg
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