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Cocoa Chocolate Chip Mint Cookies

By Clare McCormick, Assistant Buyer for Sur La Table


Ingredients

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1¼ cups unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 3 eggs
  • ¾ tsp. peppermint extract
  • 1½ tsp. baking soda
  • ½ tsp. table salt
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1¼ cups cocoa powder
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips



Procedure

Preheat oven to 325°F.

Cream butter and sugar together in a stand mixer until light and fluffy.

Add eggs one at a time. Scrape bowl when finished adding the last egg.

Add vanilla and peppermint and mix together.

Mix flour, baking soda, salt and cocoa together in a separate bowl.

Add flour mixture to butter-sugar mixture.

Once combined, add in chocolate chips until incorporated.

Scoop 2.5-ounce balls onto a nonstick bake sheet and flatten halfway. Bake 15 to 20 minutes, until light golden brown in color.