Mint Thins
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Mint Thins are a popular treat during the holiday season, especially around Christmas.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 57 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.
Mint Thins
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
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In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing well after each addition.
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Stir in the mint extract and green food coloring.
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Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
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Flatten each ball with the bottom of a glass dipped in powdered sugar.
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Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
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Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 150kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Total Carbohydrate 18g6%
- Sugars 10g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.