Indulge your taste buds this holiday season with our delightful Chocolate Peppermint Bar Cookies! Perfectly combining the rich flavors of chocolate and the refreshing zing of peppermint, these cookies are a festive treat that will impress your friends and family. With just 103 calories per serving, you can enjoy these decadent bars guilt-free!
The secret to these luscious cookies lies in the use of semisweet chocolate chips and coarsely crushed peppermint hard candies, which not only add a beautiful pop of color but also infuse each bite with a burst of minty flavor. Crafted with simple, wholesome ingredients like dark brown sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, and a hint of salt, each bar strikes the perfect balance between sweet and savory.
This recipe is not just about taste; it's also an experience. The process of mixing the buttery dough and watching it puff up perfectly in the oven is as satisfying as the final result. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or simply looking to treat yourself, these Chocolate Peppermint Bar Cookies are the ultimate dessert. They make for an excellent gift when packaged in a festive tin or plated up for a cookie exchange. Ready in just 300 minutes and yielding 32 delightful servings, they're sure to become a new favorite in your dessert repertoire!
