White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

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Key Ingredients:

How to Make White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (1/7):

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Scrape the sides of the bowl with a rubber spatula. Add an egg and beat until smooth, about 1 minute. Add the flour and mix well until dough forms. Do not overmix the cookie dough.

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Add ¼ cup crushed peppermints and white chocolate chips. Mix with a spoon or your hands until all the candy is incorporated.

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Scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of dough, roll into balls, and place evenly on a cookie sheet.

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How to Make White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (5/7):

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For the Frosting: In a medium sized bowl, beat butter with sugar, milk, salt, and vanilla until smooth.

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Frost each cookie with a small amount of the frosting, and top with crushed peppermints.

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These White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies are sure to be a hit this holiday season!

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White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

Key Ingredients:

butter - sugar - egg - flour peppermints - milk - vanilla white chocolate chips

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How to Make White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (1/7):

Scrape the sides of the bowl with a rubber spatula. Add an egg and beat until smooth, about 1 minute. Add the flour and mix well until dough forms. Do not overmix the cookie dough.

How to Make White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (2/7):

Add ¼ cup crushed peppermints and white chocolate chips. Mix with a spoon or your hands until all the candy is incorporated.

How to Make White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (3/7):

Scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of dough, roll into balls, and place evenly on a cookie sheet.

How to Make White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (4/7):

How to Make White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (5/7):

For the Frosting: In a medium sized bowl, beat butter with sugar, milk, salt, and vanilla until smooth.

How to Make White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (6/7):

Frost each cookie with a small amount of the frosting, and top with crushed peppermints.

How to Make White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies (7/7):

These White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies are sure to be a hit this holiday season!

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