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Mrs. Stewart's Peppermint Cocoa Cookies
A cozy treat to enjoy while reading your favorite chapter
Ingredients
- 1 stick butter (softened)
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1⅓ cups flour
- ¼ cup cocoa powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup crushed peppermint
- Optional: mini marshmallows
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Cream butter + sugars.
- Add egg + vanilla.
- Mix dry ingredients separately, then combine.
- Fold in crushed peppermint.
- Scoop onto parchment-lined sheet.
- Bake 9–11 minutes.
- Press 2–3 mini marshmallows on top of warm cookies.
Serve warm while reading your favorite chapter.