Easy Peppermint Mocha Cookies

peppermint mocha cookies with peppermint chips on a red and white napkin

5 from 1 vote

Easy Peppermint Mocha Cookies are soft, chewy, fudgy and perfect for holiday baking. These cake mix cookies taste just like your favorite peppermint mocha!

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 8 minutes

Total Time 18 minutes

Servings cookies

Calories 189kcal

Author Dee

Cost $5

Ingredients

1 box chocolate cake mix
2 eggs
⅓ cup melted butter
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
2 teaspoons Peppermint Mocha Coffee Creamer or milk
1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips plus extra for topping cookies
peppermint baking chips optional

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees
In a large mixing bowl, add the eggs, and beat slightly
Stir in the cake mix, melted butter, peppermint extract and peppermint mocha coffee creamer, and mix until well combined
Stir in the chocolate chips
Drop by rounded tablespoonful onto cookie sheet, leaving about 2 inches between cookies
Place several peppermint baking chips and chocolate chips on top of each cookie
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are slightly firm
Remove from oven and allow to cool completely

Notes

Cookies may take 8 to 12 minutes to bake, depending on your oven.

Check the holiday baking section of your store for peppermint baking chips.

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