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Winter Wonderland Chocolate Chip Cookies

Delightful cookies featuring rich chocolate, creamy white chocolate, and a refreshing minty surprise from crushed peppermint candies, perfect for the winter season.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Holiday
Calories: 150

Ingredients

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened Make sure butter is softened but not melted.
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Dry Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Reduce to 1/4 teaspoon if using salted butter.

Chocolate and Mint

  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies Can substitute with crushed Oreos for a different flavor.

Method

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large bowl, cream the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  • In another bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, and salt together.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring just until combined.
  • Fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, and crushed peppermint candies.

Baking

  • Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, leaving space between each cookie.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are light golden.
  • Let the cookies cool on the sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 75mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10g

Notes

Serve fresh with cold milk or hot chocolate. Store in an airtight container for about a week, or freeze for up to three months. Bring to room temperature before baking if the dough is refrigerated.
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