Easy Chocolate Chip Mint Cookies

This is an easy recipe using a sugar cookie mix as a base.

Ingredients:

• 1 (17.5 oz.) pouch sugar cookie mix
• 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
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• 1/4 to 1/2 tsp. mint extract
• 6 to 8 drops green food coloring
• 1 egg
• 1 cup creme de menthe baking chips
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chunks

Directions:

Heat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, extract, food color, and egg until soft dough forms. Stir in creme de menthe baking chips and chocolate chunks.

Using a small cookie scoop or teaspoon, drop dough 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Cool 3 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to a wire rack. Serve warm or cool completely.

Store tightly covered at room temperature.

Source: http://cookie-cookie-recipes.blogspot.com

By Jim from Kansas City, KS