Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible combination of chocolate and mint with these delightful sugar cookie drops! Perfect for holiday baking or any time you crave a sweet treat, this easy recipe delivers melt-in-your-mouth cookies bursting with refreshing mint and rich chocolate flavor. Adopted from a beloved recipezaar account and tweaked for perfection.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 410 kcal
Protein 9g
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Ingredients for Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops

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How to Make Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup granulated sugar and 1/2 cup vegetable oil until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in 2 large eggs one at a time, then stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Gently fold in 1 cup mint chocolate chips.
  7. Using a rounded teaspoon, scoop out balls of cookie dough.
  8. Roll each dough ball in 1/4 cup granulated sugar.
  9. Place the sugar-coated cookie balls onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving some space between each cookie.
  10. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  11. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

129g

Fat

28g

Carbs

18g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops?

Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops?

Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops has approximately 410 calories per serving, with about 9 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 32 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops?

The key ingredients for Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops are Flour, Vegetable Oil, Baking Powder, Eggs, Salt, Vanilla Extract. See the full list with measurements above.

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