Chocolate Peppermint M and M Cookies
These soft, thick, and chewy Chocolate Peppermint M and M Cookies are the perfect easy christmas cookie recipe! The green and red make them extra festive!
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter softened
- 2 Tbsp oil I like avocado oil
- 3/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp peppermint extract
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 Tbsp cornstarch
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 2 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup chocolate mints chopped
- 1 cup M&M's
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, cream the butter, oil, cocoa, and sugars.
- Add peppermint, eggs, and salt and mix well.
- Add cornstarch, baking soda, and baking powder, and mix.
- Add flour and mix just until combined.
- Stir in chips and candy.
- Preheat oven to 350
- Drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto an ungreased cookie sheet 2" apart.
- Bake 8-10 minutes.
- Let cool on sheet a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container.