Ingredients
- All-purpose flour
- Baking soda
- Unsalted butter
- Granulated sugar
- Brown sugar
- Eggs
- Peppermint extract
- Green food coloring (optional)
- Chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour and baking soda.
- In a large bowl, cream butter with granulated and brown sugars until fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing in peppermint extract and green food coloring if desired.
- Gradually combine dry ingredients into wet mixture, then fold in chocolate chips.
- Scoop dough onto baking sheets and bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden brown.
Notes
For thicker cookies, chill dough for 30 minutes before baking.
Substitute dark chocolate chips for a richer flavor.
Use fresh ingredients for optimal taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: - For thicker cookies, chill dough for 30 minutes before baking.- Substitute dark chocolate chips for a richer flavor.- Use fresh ingredients for optimal taste.
