Chocolate-Mint Cookie Bites

Name: Chocolate-Mint Cookie Bites
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 16
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 118 milliliters butter, softened; 340 grams bag dark chocolate chips (2 cups); 1 egg; 1 teaspoon green food color; 59 milliliters candy sprinkles; 3 teaspoons peppermint or mint extract; 1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix; 340 grams container Betty Crocker® Whipped whipped cream frosting

You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Chocolate-Mint Cookie Bites a try. This recipe serves 16. Watching your figure? This gluten free and fodmap friendly recipe has 243 calories, 3g of protein, and 18g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up mint extract, chocolate chips, food color, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour.

Instructions

Heat oven to 375°F. Line large cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.

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In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, egg, food color and 2 teaspoons of the peppermint extract until soft dough forms. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheet.

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Peppermint Extract

Cookie Mix

Food Color

Butter

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Bake 8 to 11 minutes or until barely golden around edges. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely.

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In medium bowl, mix frosting and remaining 1 teaspoon peppermint extract. For each sandwich cookie, spread desired amount of frosting on bottom of 1 cookie. Top with second cookie, bottom side down; gently press together.

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Frosting

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In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips uncovered on High about 1 minute, stirring once, until melted. If necessary, continue to microwave in 15-second increments, stirring until smooth. Dip each sandwich cookie halfway into melted chocolate; decorate with sprinkles.

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