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Chocolate Chunk Peppermint Pudding Cookies
Soft, chewy Chocolate Chunk Peppermint Pudding Cookies are easy, festive, and perfect for holiday trays or gifting!
Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
10
minutes
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Total Time
20
minutes
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Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
36
Calories:
164
kcal
Author:
Kristin Hayes
Equipment
Mixing Bowls
Cookie Sheet
Cookie Dough Scoop
Cooling Rack
Ingredients
¾
cup
butter
softened
¾
cup
brown sugar
¼
cup
sugar
1
box
Devil's food Instant chocolate pudding mix
3.8 oz box
2
large
eggs
1
teaspoon
vanilla extract
1
teaspoon
baking soda
2 ¼
cup
flour
all purpose
1
cup
Peppermint chips
or crushed candy cane
1
cup
semi-sweet chocolate chunks
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Cream butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
Add eggs and vanilla; mix until combined.
Gradually stir in flour, pudding mix, and baking soda.
Fold in chocolate chunks and peppermint.
Scoop 1-inch balls onto a baking sheet.
Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly golden. Cool slightly before enjoying.
Notes
Pro Tips:
Don’t over-mix to keep cookies tender.
Use a cookie scoop for even sizing.
Cool on a wire rack to finish setting.
Storage
Room Temp:
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Refrigerator:
Up to 7 days
Freezer:
Up to 3 months; thaw overnight before serving
Reheating:
Microwave 10–15 seconds for fresh-out-of-oven taste
Nutrition
Serving:
1
cookie
|
Calories:
164
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
21
g
|
Protein:
2
g
|
Fat:
8
g
|
Saturated Fat:
6
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
2
g
|
Trans Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
20
mg
|
Sodium:
112
mg
|
Potassium:
54
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
13
g
|
Vitamin A:
134
IU
|
Calcium:
21
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg