{"id":7077971,"date":"2026-11-11T13:22:55","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T13:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accountants4yourbusiness.co.uk\/?p=7077971"},"modified":"2026-11-11T13:22:55","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T13:22:55","slug":"chocolate-peppermint-christmas-cookies-your-modern-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accountants4yourbusiness.co.uk\/?p=7077971","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate Peppermint Christmas Cookies &#8211; Your Modern Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Chocolate Peppermint Cookie Mix makes the best Christmas Cookies!\u00a0 <\/span>I love this recipe for <b>Chocolate Peppermint Cookie Mix.<\/b> It makes one of my\u00a0favorite<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/20-easy-christmas-cookies\/\"> Christmas Cookies.<\/a><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28665\" alt=\"cookies1\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies1-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies1.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies1.jpg\" alt=\"cookies1\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"\/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When I give these cookies as a gift, I add a handmade touch with a little card.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This homemade jar of\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b>Chocolate Peppermint Cookie Mix <\/b>with a little\u00a0note or card is the perfect way to show someone that you care<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28661\" alt=\"cookies5\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies5.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies5-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies5-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies5.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies5.jpg\" alt=\"cookies5\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies5.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies5-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies5-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"\/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is simple to make and doesn\u2019t take much time.\u00a0 \u00a0It doesn\u2019t require a lot of ingredients, either, which makes it even better in my eyes. \ud83d\ude42<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28659\" alt=\"cookies7\" width=\"650\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies7.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies7-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies7-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies7.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies7.jpg\" alt=\"cookies7\" width=\"650\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies7.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies7-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies7-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"\/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>In the Jar:<br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12 hard peppermint candies<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u00bc granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 \u2153 cups of all-purpose flour<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bd tsp baking soda<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bc tsp baking powder<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bc tsp salt<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 tsp instant espresso powder<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00be cup unsweetened cocoa powder<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00be cup packed brown sugar<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bd cup 60% cacao chocolate chips<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28663\" alt=\"cookies3\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies3.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies3-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies3-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies3.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies3.jpg\" alt=\"cookies3\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies3.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies3-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies3-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>How do you assemble the Peppermint Cookies Mix into the Jar?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>First, place the peppermint candies into a blender or a food processor and pulse into a fine powder.<\/li>\n<li>Next, take 1\/3 of the candy powder and place it into a small bowl.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the granulated sugar to the small bowl with the candy and stir until combined.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; mix well.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Next, remove \u2154 cup flour mixture and add it to another bowl and stir in espresso powder.<\/li>\n<li>Pour \u2153 cup flour mixture into a wide-mouth 1-quart jar with a tight-fitting lid.<\/li>\n<li>Add \u2153 cup espresso mixture, \u00bd cocoa, \u00bc cup brown sugar, all of the candy mixture, \u00bc cup brown sugar, and the remaining flour, espresso mixture, cocoa, and brown sugar.<\/li>\n<li>Finish with \u00bd cup chocolate chips.<\/li>\n<li>Seal jar tightly.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attach a gift tag with a ribbon.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0BzrYmpDXDrk5MW50TVNJUWFkSEU\/view?usp=sharing\">You can print it here.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28658\" alt=\"Recipe tags in Christmas themed paper.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM.png 680w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM-400x514.png 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM-233x300.png 233w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM-768x987.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM.png\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM.png\" alt=\"Recipe tags in Christmas themed paper.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM.png 680w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM-400x514.png 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM-233x300.png 233w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-06-at-11.19.13-AM-768x987.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Chocolate Peppermint Cookies DIRECTIONS:\u00a0<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b\/><b>To prepare the cookies for baking:\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b\/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will need \u00be cup of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">butter softened,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 egg, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 jar Chocolate Peppermint Cookie Mix<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Preheat over to 350 degrees F. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper.<\/li>\n<li>Cream butter in a large bowl at medium-high speed until fluffy.<\/li>\n<li>Add 1 egg and beat until blended.<\/li>\n<li>Butter mixture may appear curdled and this is completely normal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28662\" alt=\"A decorated jar of Chocolate Peppermint Cookie Mix.\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-167x250.jpg 167w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-467x700.jpg 467w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28662\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4.jpg\" alt=\"A decorated jar of Chocolate Peppermint Cookie Mix.\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-167x250.jpg 167w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-467x700.jpg 467w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies4-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add contents of jar and beat at low speed until blended. \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roll 2 Tbsp dough into a ball. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place 2 inches apart on the cookie sheet.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28664\" alt=\"cookies2\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies2-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies2.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies2.jpg\" alt=\"cookies2\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookies2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"\/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bake 11-13 minutes or until edges are set and tops of cookies appear dry and cracked. \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cool cookies for 10 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Transfer to a cooling rack and cool completely.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We love to gift our friends, party\/dinner hostesses, and teachers with little handmade cookies, complete with tags on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/sundae-mason-jar-treat\/\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1\">mason jars<\/a> (my favorite). \u00a0It is such a beautiful way to do something special. \u00a0The little things that make a big difference to the people that we care about.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28660\" alt=\"cookiesplate\" width=\"650\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookiesplate.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookiesplate-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookiesplate-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookiesplate.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookiesplate.jpg\" alt=\"cookiesplate\" width=\"650\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookiesplate.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookiesplate-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cookiesplate-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"\/><br \/>MORE CHRISTMAS RECIPES:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/crushed-candy-cane-bowl\/\">PEPPERMINT CANDY (CHOCOLATE) BOWLS<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/crushed-candy-cane-bowl\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28900 \" alt=\"Candy cane bowl with chocolate ice cream in it.\" width=\"653\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM.png 680w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM-400x351.png 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM-250x219.png 250w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM-700x614.png 700w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM.png\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28900 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM.png\" alt=\"Candy cane bowl with chocolate ice cream in it.\" width=\"653\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM.png 680w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM-400x351.png 400w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM-250x219.png 250w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Screen-Shot-2016-12-16-at-10.08.28-PM-700x614.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourmodernfamily.com\/candy-cane-glasses\/\">PEPPERMINT CUPS: CANDY CANE GLASSES\u00a0<\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22820\" alt=\"A close up of Peppermint cups.\" 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