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Easy Winter Wonderland Chocolate Chip Christmas Cookies | Your New Favorite Holiday Tradition!

Celebrate the holidays with these festive, chocolate chip cookies topped with powdered sugar and crushed peppermint candies for a winter wonderland treat.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: holiday
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Dough
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1 cup crushed peppermint candies (optional) optional
Dusting
  • powdered sugar for dusting for finishing

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheet with parchment.
  2. Cream softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
  3. Add vanilla and eggs; mix until combined.
  4. Mix dry ingredients; gradually add to wet mixture.
  5. Fold in chocolate chips and peppermint candies; drop onto baking sheet.
  6. Bake 10-12 minutes, cool, then dust with powdered sugar.

Notes

For extra festivity, add more crushed peppermint candies or dust with powdered sugar before serving.