Chocolate Mint Dreams Recipe

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Chocolate Mint Dreams
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
  • 1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
  • icing:
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
  • 1 to 2 drops green food coloring
  • 1 to 2 tbsp milk
  • drizzle:
  • 1/2 tsp shortening

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in chocolate and extract. Gradually add flour and mix well. Stir in chocolate chips. (Dough will be soft.)
  2. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 6-8 minutes or until firm. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
  3. Meanwhile, combine the butter, confectioners' sugar, extract, food coloring and enough milk to achieve desired consistency; spread over cooled cookies. Let set. In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Yield: 4 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 116.52 Kcal (488 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.18g 6%
Cholesterol 7.92mg 3%
Sodium 0.83mg 0%
Potassium 14.14mg 0%
Total Carbs 19.1g 6%
Sugars 7.63g 31%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 1%
Protein 1.07g 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 2.1mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 344.57 Kcal (1443 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.36g 6%
Cholesterol 23.42mg 3%
Sodium 2.47mg 0%
Potassium 41.82mg 0%
Total Carbs 56.5g 6%
Sugars 22.56g 31%
Dietary Fiber 0.88g 1%
Protein 3.16g 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 0.5mg 1%
Calcium 6.3mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.6
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free

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