Chocolate Peppermint Cookies, a Virtual Cookie Swap Party & $100 PayPal Cash Giveaway!
Author: Angela LeMoine
Ingredients
1½ sticks unsalted butter, room temp
¾ cup granulated sugar
¼ cup brown sugar
2 eggs, room temp
½ tsp peppermint extract
1½ cups flour
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1¼ tsp baking powder
⅛ tsp salt
½ cup white chocolate chips
½ cup peppermint crunch baking chips
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
In a large bowl, using a hand mixer, cream together the butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar until smooth and creamy.
Add in the eggs and peppermint extract, again mixing until smooth.
In a small bowl stir together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt.
Add the dry ingredients to the wet and mix with the hand mixer until just combined.
Using a spoon or rubber spatula, stir in the peppermint crunch chips and the white chocolate chips until evenly combined.
Using a small cookie scoop, scoop the dough out onto a lined baking sheet and bake for approximately 12 minutes.
Cool completely on a cooling rack.
Recipe by LeMoine Family Kitchen at https://www.lemoinefamilykitchen.com/2014/12/chocolate-peppermint-cookies-virtual-cookie-swap-party-100-paypal-cash-giveaway/