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Mint Chocolate Chunk Cookies

These Mint Chocolate Chunk Cookies are a refreshing twist on a classic. Soft, chewy, and loaded with chocolate chunks, they’re sure to delight!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time27 minutes
Servings: 24 servings

Ingredients

  • 14 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
  • 1 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon pure peppermint extract
  • 2 large eggs at room temperature
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 10 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chopped into chunks
  • 1 cup Andes Creme De Menth baking chips

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a medium-sized bowl, melt the butter and let it cool slightly.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the melted butter, light brown sugar, and granulated sugar. Whisk until smooth.
  • Add the eggs and peppermint extract to the sugar mixture and beat until well combined.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
  • Fold in the chocolate chunks and Andes Creme De Menth baking chips.
  • Scoop rounded balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, leaving space for spreading.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden.
  • Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Whisk or electric mixer
  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment Paper
  • Cooling rack

Notes

  • For a dairy-free option, substitute butter with coconut oil.
  • Use flax eggs for a vegan version.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.