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Chocolate Mint Chippers Recipe
by Jeannie Zastawny

Chocolate Mint Chippers

Gooseberry Patch - Vickie

These cookies crisp up as they cool. If you like a softer cookie, bake them for just 10-12 minutes

Rating: 4/5
Avg. 4/5 1 vote
Prep time: United States American
Cook time: Servings: 2 Dozen

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup butter-flavored shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp peppermint extract
  • 2 to 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1/4 cup baking cocoa
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions

  1. Blend together the butter, sugar, and brown sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy
  2. Beat in the egg
  3. Stir in the extracts
  4. Set aside
  5. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt
  6. Gradually stir into the butter mixture
  7. Stir in the chocolate chips
  8. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto lightly greased baking sheets
  9. Bake at 350 F for 12 to 15 minutes
  10. Cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before removing to wire racks