{"id":647,"date":"2026-05-28T08:18:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T14:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/?p=647"},"modified":"2026-05-28T08:19:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T14:19:17","slug":"chocolate-mint-chip-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/?p=647","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate Mint Chip Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\t\r\n\t<div class=\"sp-recipe\" id=\"printthis\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"recipe-overview\">\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"recipe-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"recipe-header\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" onclick=\"jQuery('#printthis').print()\" class=\"sp-print\"><i class=\"fas fa-print\"><\/i> Print Recipe<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recipe-ingredients\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"recipe-title\">Ingredients<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">1 cup all-purpose flour<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">2\/3 cup cocoa powder<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">1 teaspoon baking soda<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">\u00bc teaspoon salt<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">\u00bd cup butter, room temperature<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">\u00bd cup granulated sugar<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">\u00bd cup light brown sugar<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">1 large egg, room temperature<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">1 tablespoon milk<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">1 cup mint chips<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span itemprop=\"recipeIngredient\">\u00bc cup milk or semi-sweet chocolate chips<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recipe-method\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"recipe-title\">Instructions<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step-number\">1<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sift together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step-number\">2<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Beat the butter on medium speed for 1 minute. Add the white and brown sugars and beat on medium-high speed for 4 minutes until the mixture is light and fluffy. Use a spatula to scrape down the bowl and beaters.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step-number\">3<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Add the egg and vanilla extract and beat on medium speed for 1 minute until fully incorporated. Scrape the bowl and beaters, then add the flour mixture and beat at low speed just until combined.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step-number\">4<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Add the milk and beat at high speed until incorporated, about 20 seconds. On the lowest setting, stir in the mint and chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the dough.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step-number\">5<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cover and chill while the oven preheats, or up to 3 days. <\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step-number\">6<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step-number\">7<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Scoop 1 \u00bd tablespoons of dough for each cookie and shape each one into a tall tower (not a flat or round ball). <\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"step-number\">8<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"step-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bake until the edges are crisp, but the centers still appear soft, about 11 minutes. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recipe-notes\">\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"recipe-title\">Notes<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<p>Source: https:\/\/sarahbakesnd.com\/home\/my-recipes\/desserts-sweet-treats\/mint-chip-chocolate-cookies\/\r\n<\/p>\r\nThese can be shaped into cylinders, frozen on a baking sheet, and then stored in the freezer and baked directly from frozen for 12-13 minutes.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,27,3],"tags":[18,10],"class_list":["post-647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cookies","category-snacks","category-sweets","tag-picnic","tag-prep-ahead"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":648,"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647\/revisions\/648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kitchen.magnus.family\/wpmocha\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}