Indulge in the perfect combination of rich chocolate and refreshing mint with these delectable sugar cookie drops. These chewy and flavorful cookies are perfect for any occasion and will leave your taste buds craving for more.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup chopped chocolate mint candy
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, and cocoa powder.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
- Fold in the chopped chocolate mint candy.
- Drop tablespoon-sized dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are set and the tops are slightly firm.
- Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Enjoy these chocolate mint sugar cookie drops with a glass of milk or a cup of hot cocoa.
