Candy Cane Hot Chocolate Cookies
These cookies are a delightful symphony of flavors and textures, perfect for a festive treat. Imagine a rich, chewy cookie, infused with the comforting taste of hot chocolate and a refreshing burst of peppermint. Studded with white chocolate and mini marshmallows, these cookies are guaranteed to bring joy to any occasion.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
24 g
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Cholesterol
15 mg
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Fiber
0 g
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Protein
1 g
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Saturated Fat
3 g
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Sodium
85 mg
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Sugar
17 g
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Fat
5 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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5 mins
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (5 minutes)
02 Step
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3 mins
In a large bowl, cream together the sugar and softened butter using an electric mixer until light and fluffy. (3 minutes)
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Beat in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the vanilla and almond extracts until well combined. (2 minutes)
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, hot chocolate mix, baking soda, and salt. (1 minute)
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. (3 minutes)
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Gently fold in the chopped white chocolate. (2 minutes)
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Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie. (5 minutes)
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Generously sprinkle the crushed candy canes over the cookie dough. (3 minutes)
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Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown. (10 minutes)
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Remove from oven and immediately arrange miniature marshmallows onto the hot cookies. (2 minutes)
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Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes to allow the marshmallows to set. (5 minutes)
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Transfer the cookies to wire racks to cool completely.
For a more intense peppermint flavor, add a few drops of peppermint extract to the dough.
Use high-quality white chocolate for the best flavor.
Don't overbake the cookies; they should be soft in the center.
Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
For an extra festive touch, drizzle melted white chocolate over the cooled cookies and sprinkle with additional crushed candy canes.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
3.3/ 5 ( 6 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
Alexandro Boderenner
Jun 23, 2025My kids loved helping me crush the candy canes for these cookies.
Markus Okeefe
Jun 16, 2025I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfectly. The marshmallows were a great addition!
Chadrick Hahn
May 17, 2025These are so addictive! I've made them three times already this holiday season.
Myrtice Willms
May 15, 2025The almond extract adds a nice depth of flavor to these cookies.
Krista Waelchi
Apr 12, 2025These cookies were a hit at our Christmas party! Everyone loved the combination of chocolate and peppermint.