Chocolate Mint Cookies

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup cocoa powder
• 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 1/4 cup applesauce
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/4 teaspoon mint extract
• 1 large egg , beaten

Recipe

• 1 combine flour, baking soda and cocoa together in a bowl and combine.
• 2 in a separate bowl, combine brown sugar, sugar, butter, applesauce, vanilla, mint extract and egg . beat with a hand mixer until well blended.
• 3 combine flour mix with sugar mix to form dough.
• 4 roll into a log and cover with plastic wrap.
• 5 place in freezer for about 1 hour until firm.
• 6 slice into quarter inch pieces and place on a baking sheet that has been sprayed with baking spray.
• 7 bake at 350 for about 10 minutes. cool on wire rack.