Chocolate Mint Snickerdoodles

Chocolate Mint Snickerdoodles
  • Author: Anonymous

These delightful Chocolate Mint Snickerdoodle Cookies combine the classic flavors of mint and chocolate with a traditional snickerdoodle cookie base. Each bite is a perfect balance of sweetness and refreshing mint, making these treats a delicious and festive addition to any gathering. The crispy outer coating of cocoa, sugar, and cinnamon adds a lovely texture to the soft and chewy cookie inside. Enjoy these cookies with a glass of milk or a cup of hot cocoa for a cozy and comforting treat.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 stick unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 10 drops peppermint essential oil or 1 teaspoon mint extract
  • 1 1/4 cups all purpose Gold Medal Flour
  • 3 tablespoons instant vanilla Jello Pudding Mix (about 1/2 of 3.4 oz box)
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees and line a large baking sheet with parchment or a silpat liner.
  • Cream butter and sugar in stand mixer for 1 minute then add egg, vanilla and mint beating until combined. Add flour, pudding mix, cream of tartar and salt, mixing on low until combined.
  • Place sugar cocoa powder and cinnamon into a medium bowl, stirring to combine. Roll cookie dough into 1 inch balls, roll in cocoa sugar mix then place 1 inch apart on prepared baking sheet. Bake for 10 minutes. Remove and let cool for 5 minutes before transferring.

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Yield

30 Servings

Nutrition

  • Calories: 54 kcal
  • Carbohydrate Content: 12 g
  • Protein Content: 1 g
  • Fat Content: 1 g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 g
  • Cholesterol Content: 6 mg
  • Sodium Content: 31 mg
  • Fiber Content: 1 g
  • Sugar Content: 8 g
  • Serving Size: 1 serving