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Triple Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

Irresistible Triple Chocolate Peppermint Cookies to Indulge In

Indulge in Triple Chocolate Peppermint Cookies with rich flavors and festive cheer.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 13 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: All Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 cup Unsalted butter cold and cut into cubes
  • 1 cup Light brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 cup Granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon Peppermint extract
For the Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking soda
For the Chocolate Mix
  • 1 cup Semi-sweet chocolate chunks
  • 1 cup Milk chocolate chips
  • 1 cup White chocolate chips
For the Topping
  • 1/2 cup Peppermint candies or candy canes crushed

Equipment

  • Stand mixer
  • Baking sheets
  • parchment paper
  • Medium bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (204°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a stand mixer with the paddle attachment, cream together the cold butter, light brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
  3. Incorporate the large egg and egg yolk, followed by vanilla and peppermint extracts, mixing until well combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking powder, and baking soda.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing on low speed until just combined.
  6. Fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chunks, milk chocolate chips, and white chocolate chips.
  7. Shape the dough into 8 large balls and place them on the prepared baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 12-13 minutes, until the edges are set.
  9. Sprinkle the tops of the cookies with crushed peppermint candies immediately after baking, pressing lightly.
  10. Cool the cookies on the baking sheet for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chill the dough for 30 minutes for a thicker cookie and add melted chocolate for an extra touch.

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