Homemade Christmas Thin Mints Recipes

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EASY MINT THINS

My friends often try to guess the ingredients, but I never tell them how simple they are to make. They taste just like the Girl Scout cookie, and they're perfect for Christmas and bake sales. -Jennifer Setser, Morgantown, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5



Easy Mint Thins image

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt chocolate candy coating; stir until smooth. Stir in extract., Dip crackers in chocolate candy coating; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set., Drizzle tops with white candy coating; decorate as desired. Let stand until set. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 34mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

24 ounces milk or dark chocolate candy coating
1-1/2 teaspoons peppermint extract
60 Ritz crackers
2 ounces white candy coating, melted
Optional decorations: chopped Andes mint candies, crushed spearmint candies, assorted sprinkles and green colored sugar

HOMEMADE CHRISTMAS THIN MINTS

This is easy and good.

Provided by Deborah Duncan

Categories     Candies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 2



HOMEMADE CHRISTMAS THIN MINTS image

Steps:

  • 1. "HOMEMADE CHRISTMAS THIN MINTS" Homemade Thin Mints: melt Andes Mints and dip Ritz Crackers into chocolate. Let cool completely. store in airtight containers; you may freeze. Taste just like the girl scout cookies!

1 bag(s) andes mints
1 box ritz crackers

THIN MINT COOKIES

If you love chocolate and mint you are sure to love this homemade version of the Girl Scout Cookies.

Provided by Lauren

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Refrigerator Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9



Thin Mint Cookies image

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat 1/2 cup butter or margarine until creamy. Add the sugar, and beat until mixed well. Beat in egg and mint extract.
  • Sift flour, cocoa, and salt together into a small bowl. Add flour mixture by halves into creamed mixture, beating well after each addition.
  • Divide dough in half. On lightly floured surface roll dough into two 1 1/2 inch diameter cylinders. Wrap each cylinder in waxed paper, and refrigerate 5 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Thirty minutes prior to baking, place both cylinders in freezer.
  • Remove one cylinder at a time, and slice 1/4 inch thick pieces with very sharp knife. Place on cookie sheets about 1 1/2 inches apart. Bake 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Melt 1/4 cup butter or margarine and the semisweet chocolate in a double boiler or in the microwave. Drizzle over warm cookies. Place on wire racks, and let cool and harden completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.3 calories, Carbohydrate 21.7 g, Cholesterol 30.7 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 91.3 mg, Sugar 13.5 g

1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
½ teaspoon mint extract
3 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, chopped
¼ cup butter

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