GHIRARDELLI CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT COOKIE

Ghirardelli Chocolate Peppermint Cookie image

Combining chocolate and peppermint, this cookie is delicious and festive.

Provided by Ghirardelli

Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Ghirardelli®

Time 1h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

8 ounces Ghirardelli 60% Cacao Bittersweet Chocolate Baking Chips
4 tablespoons butter
2 eggs
¾ cup sugar
1 cup flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
2 (3.5 ounce) Ghirardelli Peppermint Bark Baking Bars, chopped

Steps:

Melt 60% Cacao Bittersweet Chocolate Chips with butter in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 15-second intervals, stirring after each interval, 1 to 3 minutes. Allow to slightly cool.
Beat eggs and sugar with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Gradually add chocolate mixture. Blend flour and baking powder together. Stir into chocolate mixture. Stir in chopped Peppermint Bark Baking Bars.
Chill dough in refrigerator for 30 minutes.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Scoop rounded tablespoons of dough and place 1 1/2 inches apart on a cookie sheet.
Bake until edges are set, 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.8 calories, Carbohydrate 19.5 g, Cholesterol 20.6 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 33.2 mg, Sugar 10.1 g