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Chocolate Mint Thumbprint Cookies: The Best Indulgent Treats

Chocolate Mint Thumbprint Cookies

These Chocolate Mint Thumbprint Cookies are the perfect blend of rich chocolate and refreshing mint.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
  3. Add the egg, vanilla extract, and peppermint extract, mixing well.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour and cocoa powder, then gradually add to the wet ingredients.
  5. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  6. Make an indentation in each ball using your thumb.
  7. Fill the indents with chocolate chips.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until set.
  9. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • For a stronger mint flavor, add more peppermint extract.
  • These cookies can be decorated with additional chocolate drizzle if desired.

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