Chocolate Mint Truffle Cookies

Chocolate Mint Truffle Cookies


1. In a heavy saucepan melt unsweetened, semi-sweetened chocolate and butter over medium low heat. Remove from heat.

2. Vigorously whisk in sugar; hereafter whisk in eggs 1 at a time, lastly whisk in the mint extract.

3. In a seperate bowl mix flour with baking powder; and add to the chocolate mixture. Stir in chocolate chips.

4. Transfer to bowl, cover with plastic wrap and refreigerate for 2 hours (up to 24 hours).

5. Preheat oven to 350 F.

6. Prepare baking sheet with parchment paper or spray with cooking spray.

7. Roll dough into 1 inch balls, place 2 inches apart on baking sheets.

8. Bake for about 8 minutes.

9. Remove from oven and sprinkle each cookie with a bit of the chopped candy cane. Let cool on baking sheet for 5 min before transfering to cooling rack.

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