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Chocolate Peppermint Blossoms


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious chocolate cookies topped with a peppermint kiss.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup peppermint chocolate kisses


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together sugar and butter until smooth.
  3. Beat in the eggs and vanilla.
  4. In another bowl, mix together flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually blend dry ingredients into the creamed mixture.
  6. Roll dough into small balls and place on baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven.
  8. Immediately press a peppermint kiss onto the center of each cookie.
  9. Let cool on wire racks.

Notes

  • For a stronger peppermint flavor, you can add peppermint extract to the dough.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg