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Chewy Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 16
From our holiday cookie swap...My friend Mary's recipe.
Ingredients:
1 1/4 cups butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
10 ounces andes peppermint crunch baking chips, divided
3/4 cup hershey's cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups flour
Directions:
1. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla and blend well. Combine cocoa, baking soda, salt and flour; then blend into creamed mixture. Add peppermint baking chips, reserving 1/3 Celsius Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Top with a few reserved baking chips.
2. Bake at 350 degrees for 8-9 minutes. Do not overbake. Cookies will soft. They will puff during baking, flatten upon cooling. Cool on cookie sheet until set, about 1 minute; remove to wire rack to cool completely. Makes 4-5 dozen.
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