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Copycat Girl Scouts Thin Mints Cookies Recipe

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January 27, 2015 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Frugal Living, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe

published date: January 27, 2015
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Copycat Girl Scouts Thin Mints Cookies Recipe

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Did you love our Copycat Girl Scouts Samoa Recipe and Girl Scouts Tagalongs? Do you stock-up on Girl Scount Cookies like my home each Spring? Thin Mints are a FAVORITE in our home. Check out this easy and yummy copycat recipe. Best of all, you can make them year around.

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cup Flour
  • 1/2 cup Cocoa Powder
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 cup softened Butter
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 3/4 tsp Peppermint Extract
  • 8 oz Dipping Chocolate

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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Whisk together flour, cocoa, and salt.
  4. Cream together butter and sugar until fluffy.
  5. Add in egg and peppermint and mix until blended.
  6. Slowly add flour mixture into creamed mixture.
  7. Shape dough into a 1 1/2″ – 2″ round cylynder and wrap in wax or parchment paper.
  8. Place in freezer for 1 hour to firm up.
  9. You can cut down the length of an empty paper towel roll and wrap it around cylinder to help it stay more round.
  10. Slice into 1/4″ thick cookies.
  11. Place on prepared sheet.
  12. Bake 10 to 12 minutes.
  13. Allow to cool.
  14. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  15. Melt chocolate by microwaving 45 seconds then stirring and repeating until chocolate is smooth and melted.
  16. Dip cookies in the chocolate and lift out with a fork shaking off excess.
  17. Place the cookies on prepared sheet and allow to set.

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Last Updated on January 27, 2015 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living

Comments

  1. Kristina and Millie says

    February 1, 2015 at 8:16 PM

    Oh yeah baby!! NOMNOMNOM!! these thin mints are like my very very very very fav GS cookie! We usually order several boxes and then freeze them – so making my own will save some freezer space if nothing else :) totally awesome and pinned!

  2. Barb @ A Life in Balance says

    February 7, 2015 at 1:42 PM

    Thank you for submitting to Motivation Monday!

  3. swathi says

    February 9, 2015 at 11:53 AM

    Delicious, thanks for sharing with Hearth and soul blog hop, pinning.

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