Chocolate Mint Sandwich Cookies

Indulge in the chocolatey goodness of Chocolate Mint Sandwich Cookies, a delicious blend of cocoa and refreshing mint. These cookies feature a creamy filling nestled between two tender cookies, offering a delightful taste experience. Whether enjoyed with milk or on their own, these cookies are a delightful addition to any baking repertoire, promising to become a favorite treat.

Ingredients

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup cocoa powder
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 tsp mint extract
• green food coloring
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 2-3 Tbsp milk

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
2. In a bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
3. In a separate bowl, cream the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Add the egg, vanilla extract, mint extract, and a few drops of green food coloring to the butter mixture, mixing well until combined.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until a dough forms.
6. Roll out the dough on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thick and use a round cutter to cut out cookies.
7. Place the cookies on the prepared baking sheets and bake for 10-12 minutes. Allow to cool completely on a wire rack.
8. For the filling, beat together powdered sugar, softened butter, mint extract, and milk until smooth and creamy.
9. Spread the mint filling on the flat side of half of the cookies, then top with the remaining cookies to create sandwiches.

Keywords: Cookies, Creamy Filling, Refreshment, Dessert, American

Spice Rack: Cocoa Powder, Mint Extract

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