Chocolate Mint Avalanche Cookies
Chocolate Mint Avalanche Cookies - A Delicious Treat for Chocolate Lovers
If you're a fan of chocolate and mint, then you'll love these Chocolate Mint Avalanche Cookies. These cookies are a perfect combination of rich chocolate and refreshing mint, making them a perfect treat for any occasion.
Ingredients (makes 24 cookies):
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup Andes mint baking chips
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure to soften the butter before mixing it with the sugar.
- Use a cookie scoop to ensure that all the cookies are the same size.
- Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. In a large bowl, beat the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
5. Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix until just combined.
6. Stir in the chocolate chips and Andes mint baking chips.
7. Using a cookie scoop, drop the dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are set and the centers are still slightly soft.
9. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Appearance and Taste:
These Chocolate Mint Avalanche Cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with chocolate and mint flavors. The cookies have a rich, dark color and are studded with chocolate chips and Andes mint baking chips. The combination of chocolate and mint is perfect, making these cookies a delicious treat for any chocolate lover.
Type of Dish: Dessert, Cookies
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Mint, Flour
