Recipe for chocolate mint cookies; These chocolate cookie bars
use chocolate mint candies to give them a great flavor!
I made
this using chocolate mint and my son loved it.
For the candy canes on top
I used chocolate mint candy canes to tie all the chocolate and mintiness together.
Not exact matches
We
use it every morning to make a green smoothie, make mushroom soup (yes, it heats things up), make avocado
chocolate mint ice cream — you name it.
Folks in Southern New Mexico, are
used to their Thin
Mints crunchier and mintier, while northern New Mexicans» Thin
Mints are richer with a distinctive peppermint taste and smoother
chocolate coating.
For some extra fun lovin» with this recipe, we
used the leftover
mint chocolate in the bottom of our pot and added some almond milk to make the most delicious hot
chocolate and not create waste!
I have been
using coconut oil as a moisturizer for quite a while, so decided to make some of your
chocolate mint body butter this morning.
Used our standard donut recipe and... Continue reading
mint chocolate chip mini donuts
Instead of
using cinnamon I
used peppermint extract for a
mint chocolate kick (a personal favourite).
They remind me of the
chocolate mint ice cream bars I
used to eat when I was a kid.
I think they are
used to the sweet
chocolate -
mint ice cream flavour and associated the flavour with that — so they expected something different.
I
use to make a double
chocolate chip
mint cookie (
chocolate cookies +
mint +
chocolate chips), but haven't tried a regular CC
mint cookie!
I
used maple syrup for the sweetener and dipped them in regular dark
chocolate because I didn't have a
mint bar on hand, and they're absolutely delicious!
They aren't as pretty but the
chocolate mint macaroon dipped in
mint chocolate (I
used endangered species brand) but they are AMAZING.
Using your favorite
mint chocolate bar for the melted dipped
chocolate just completes the whole peppermint snowflakes!
My recipe for 15 - minute Thin
Mints which
uses only Oreos, dark
chocolate, and
mint extract has been super popular.
These
mint chocolate gelatin hearts have
chocolate chips and if you
use coconut milk these little snack will be dairy free.
I
used a combination of
mint chips,
chocolate chips and chopped Andes
Mints.
* 1 head of cauliflower, preferably organic, bottom trimmed off and separated / chopped into florets * 6 cloves of garlic, unpeeled * 4 tablespoons olive oil - I
used blood orange olive oil, but you could
use any fruity olive oil * 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar - I
used a dark
chocolate balsamic vinegar, but you can
use regular or aged balsamic, or your favorite mild / sweet vinegar or Meyer lemon juice instead * 1 - 2 tablespoons chopped fresh
mint (or
use fresh tarragon, parsley or basil)
You don't need to
use the excuse of an after - dinner treat to enjoy this natural
mint raw
chocolate bar — let the sweetness from our coconut sugar and bright, organic
mint oil tingle and refresh any time of the day or night.
Ingredients: 2/3 cup butter or margarine 1 2/3 cups (10 - ounce package)
mint chocolate chips - divided
use 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1 cup all - purpose flour 1/3 cup cocoa 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 large eggs 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
I made these for an event at my church and I had so many people asking me for the recipe, I actually
used mint chocolate chips and made a
chocolate mint chocolate version.
i
use it to make
mint chocolate chip ice cream.
This three - layer
mint brownie cake, filled with
chocolate ganache and a
mint - flavored buttercream,
uses the same recipe, just baked in six - inch round pans!
If you
used plain
chocolate, add the
mint extract.
In a double boiler, melt the
chocolate and
mint chocolate together (you can also
use a microwave), just until melted.
For the peppermint, I
used Andes peppermint crunch
mints, but Hershey's also makes a white
chocolate bar with crushed candy cane bits.
The only
mint and
chocolate flavoring I
use is home grown organic
chocolate mint.
Perfectly minty and gooey vegan gluten free
chocolate mint brownies aka greenies that
use no refined sugar or artificial food colouring.
* 1/2 cup organic sugar for coating the cookies before baking, plus additional 1/3 cup organic sugar (I
used Wholesome Sweeteners organic, fair - trade sugar) * 1 1/2 cups organic, all - purpose flour (I
used Central Milling Company organic, all purpose flour); I haven't tried it yet, but I bet you could substitute almond flour for a gluten - free version * 3/4 cup cocoa powder (I
used Dagoba organic, fair - trade cocoa powder) * 1/2 teaspoon baking soda * 1/2 cup Lyle's golden syrup * 1 large egg white, preferably organic and free - range * 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract * 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) organic salted butter, softened * 1/3 cup dark brown sugar, packed (I
used Wholesome Sweeteners organic, fair - trade dark brown sugar) * 1 bar / 3 ounces dark
chocolate with mint, chopped into 1/2 inch pieces (I used Theo Peppermint Stick Dark C
chocolate with
mint, chopped into 1/2 inch pieces (I
used Theo Peppermint Stick Dark
ChocolateChocolate)
Also, I
used dark
chocolate cocoa and added Andes
mint chips.
If you can't
use coffee, maybe add more vanilla, or some peppermint extract (if you like the
chocolate -
mint combination).
You can also
use other things to increase moisture, such as zests (lemon, orange), flavorings, (
mint, vanilla)
chocolate, peanut butter, bananas, nuts, or fruits — which all taste amazing in coconut flour pancakes.
Jenny
used the
Chocolate Yoghurt Bundt Cake recipe from Isa's Superfun Times cookbook and added
mint glaze, sea salt flakes, and raspberry dust to make a beautiful Christmassy cake.
This super rich and creamy cashew ice cream creates a classic
mint chocolate chip look and flavor
using matcha green tea, peppermint extract and vegan
chocolate.
This three - layer
mint brownie cake, filled with
chocolate ganache and a
mint - flavored buttercream,
uses the same recipe,...
today for
chocolate chip oreo cookies I decided to
use the clearance holiday Oreo wannabe cookies that I bought from Aldi for 89 cents and make a
mint version.
This ice cream captures the method Mike
uses in his
mint ganache truffles — dehydrating Santa Barbara
mint leaves and blending them into cream and single - origin Ecuadorian
chocolate — stirred into matcha ice cream with a touch of citrus to bring everything together.
Eventually peppermint became a commonly
used ingredient in food and is now prevalent in Middle Eastern and Southeast Asian cuisine, as well as popular European and American desserts such as peppermint ice cream (which was loved by Napoleon Bonaparte's first wife, Marie Louis), candy canes and
mint chocolates.
All our amazing
mint chocolates, peppermint patties included, are hand crafted in small batches
using the highest quality GMO - free ingredients.
Pre my launch into an imformed healthy veggism * and then veganism I
used to be fond of a after dinner
mint chocolate.
I bought pre-chopped peppermint baking chips (got a bag of Andes at Target), but you can also just chop up candy cane, or even
use mint chocolate chips.
The kids
used red licorice, hard candies, gumdrops, gummi bears, butter
mints, candy - coated
chocolates, cinnamon toast cereal, and marshmallow Christmas trees to decorate their houses, and they looked awesome!
I would
use the unflavored original packet with
chocolate chips and
mint extract.
If your little one doesn't care for the
mint flavor, you can
use chocolate ice cream or vanilla ice cream with
chocolate syrup in place of the
mint chocolate ice cream.
I love the
mint taste -
chocolate mint is my fave flavour and I
used to make a version with cream.
I guess it won't be
mint ice - cream anymore but yes, you can Try it with vanilla (I'd
use real vanilla bean) or juice / zest from one lime or 1/4 cup of unsweetened cacao powder or simply leave it plain (this recipe without the
mint &
chocolate chips).
While I do
use virgin coconut oil in some of my recipes, I like
using refined coconut here because refined coconut oil does not taste like coconut, and I personally don't care for the strong taste of coconut unless it's countered by an equally strong flavor such as
chocolate or
mint.
Ways to vary recipe:
use different extracts (lemon orange, almond, butter,
mint), spices (cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, coco), shredded coconut, chia seeds, flax, various nuts or seeds, dried fruit (tart cherries, blueberries, raisins, apricots), and dark
chocolate chips!
This popular
mint is
used as flavoring in everything from toothpaste to
chocolate, and for good reason.