These recipe for peppermint chocolate thumbprint cookies is very moist, full of chocolate flavor and peppermint hints.
PEPPERMINT CHOCOLATE THUMBPRINT COOKIES INGREDIENTS:
Flour : all-purpose, gluten free, type 00 or pastry flours.
Almond flour
Maple syrup or cane sugar
Canola Oil
Peppermint extract
White chocolate (vegan)
Candy cane (for garnish)
PEPPERMINT CHOCOLATE THUMBPRINT COOKIES TIPS:
- Use almond flour instead of almond mill.
- You can use gluten free flour for “gluten free version” of these cookies.
- Use back of spoon or spatula to make “thumbprint” on the cookies.
- You can bake cookies one day in advance before filling it with chocolate.
- You can experience with a different fillings (jam, chocolate, praline) and different toppings (candies, nuts).
Other Christmas Recipes you might like:
Festive Banana Gingerbread Cake
Peppermint Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 1 tbsp cacao powder
- 1 tsp peppermint extract
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 pinch salt
- 100 g white chocolate (vegan)
- 2 pcs candy cane (crushed)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven 365F
- In the bowl mix all the ingredients (except chocolate and candycane) until smooth.
- Roll dough into balls, place on baking sheet. Press back of the spoon or spatula into tops of cookies to make indentations.
- Bake 12-15 min.
- Remove from the oven and make indentations one more time.
- Let it cool completely.
- Warm white chocolate over a pot of simmering water. Fill the thumbprints with the chocolate. Sprinkle with crushed candy cane.
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