Levain Bakery Chocolate Peppermint Cookies Recipe: Indulgent Festive Treats
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A delightful recipe for indulgent chocolate peppermint cookies inspired by Levain Bakery.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 32 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup crushed candy canes
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar.
- Add the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
<li id="instruction-step-5" Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips and crushed candy canes.
- Drop large spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are firm.
- Let cool on a wire rack.
Notes
- For extra festive flavor, consider adding peppermint extract.
- These cookies can be frozen for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg