Andes Mint Cookies
Prep Time: 1.5 hours
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 48
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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup butter
- 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons water
- 12 ounces chocolate chips
- 2 eggs
- 2 3/4 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
- 24 Andes mints 
 
The frosting on these mint cookies is created with an Andes mint. A chewy chocolate
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topped with an Andes mint blends


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the two flavors together to create a delicious mint cookie. Andes Mint Cookies are a great addition
to your Christmas
cookie
tray.
 
Directions
  • In a medium-sized saucepan, melt together the butter, brown sugar, and water, stirring
    occasionally.
  • Add the chocolate chips and stir until melted. Let stand 10 minutes to cool. Add the remaining
    ingredients and combine to form a dough.
  • Chill the dough at least 1 hour.
  • Roll the dough into balls and place on a lightly greased
    cookie sheet, leaving ample space between the dough balls.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 8 to 9
    minutes.
  • Remove the cookies from the oven, and on top of each cookie, place half of an Andes
    mint. Allow the mint to melt and then swirl the mint over the cookie with the back of a spoon or
    a knife.


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