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easy christmas peppermint cookies

(1 rating)
Recipe by
sherry monfils
worcester, MA

These are so yummy and easy to make, great w/ a cup of hot cocoa.

(1 rating)
yield 6 dozen
prep time 4 Hr 15 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For easy christmas peppermint cookies

  • 1 c
    butter, softened
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    packed, light brown sugar
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1-1/2 tsp
    vanilla
  • 2 c
    flour
  • 3/4 c
    whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 c
    crushed canycanes

How To Make easy christmas peppermint cookies

  • 1
    In lg bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add eggs, one at a time. Beat in vanilla.
  • 2
    In another bowl, combine flours, salt and baking soda. Slowly beat flour mix into butter mix. Stir in crushed candy canes. Shape dough into a log, wrap w/ plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 4 hrs, or until firm.
  • 3
    Heat oven to 375, place parchment paper down on cookie sheets. Unwrap dough, cut into 1/8"-slices. Place slices on cookie sheet. Bake 6-8 min, or until edges begin to brown.

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