Best Creme De Menthe Thins Recipes

Creme de Menthe Thins image

Provided by Letta Meinen

Categories Cookies

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 3/4 c all purpose flour
3/4 c whole wheat pastry flour
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 stick unsalted butter at room temperature
1 1/2 c brown sugar
2 Tbsp water
1 c creme de menthe baking chips
1 c chocolate chips any variety
2 eggs

Steps:

1. In a small bowl wisk together above the first four dry ingredients and set aside. Could use all (all purpose) flour in this recipe.
2. In separate large bowl mix together the following five ingredients and microwave until all chips are melted. Set aside to cool. Beat in 2 eggs stirring well to blend ingredients
3. Add dry ingredients to warm chocolate mixture and mix togtether. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
4. If left overnight set bowl out to come to room temperature for easy handling. I use a melon ball scope to form one inch balls and roll in my hands to make even rounded cookies.
5. Place 2 inches apart on parchment covered cookie sheets. This recipe will make about 75-80 cookies depending on the size balls you made.
6. Bake one cookie sheet at a time in middle rack of your oven at 325 degrees for 10 minutes. Cool on cookie sheet for several minutes and transfer to cooling rack.
7. After all are baked and cooloed - melt one cup creme de menthe baking chips in microwave bowl and melt several minutes stirring often. Use this to frost each cookie with creme de menthe chocolate then let cool for frosting to set. Store cookies in covered containers. These are delicate and delicious mintyh cookies. They will go fast.

Andes Crème De Menthe Cookies - Andes Mint Cookies image

Provided by Dine Dish

Categories Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 42 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 (10 ounce) package Andes mint baking chips
2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F Do not do this until after dough has been refrigerated.
Blend butter, brown sugar, white granulated sugar, baking soda, baking powder, vanilla and eggs until ingredients are mixed.
Add Andes Baking Chips and mix.
Add Flour and continue to mix until all ingredients are well blended together.
Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 45-60 minutes.
Spoon out approximately 1 oz of dough per cookie.
Form a ball and then slightly flatten.
Place on non-stick baking pans and bake for approximately 8-10 minutes.
Cool on pans for 2 minutes, then remove.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.5, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 14.7, Sodium 62.6, Carbohydrate 12.4, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 6.2, Protein 1.1

Andes Creme De Menthe Chunk Cookies Recipe - (3.8/5) image

Provided by mytastytreasures

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup salted butter - softened
3/4 cup dark brown sugar
1/2 cup white granulated sugar
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 package Andes creme de mente baking chips
2 2/3 sifted all purpose flour

Steps:

Mix butter, sugars, baking soda, baking powder, vanilla and eggs until well blended. Stir in baking chips and then flour. Chill for about one hour in the refrigerator. Form 1 ounce balls and flatten with a fork. Raise the oven rack one level above the middle. Bake on non-stick baking pans. Bake at 350 degrees for about 8-10 minutes. Cool on pans for 2 minutes before removing. Makes around 4 dozen cookies.