# Homemade Healthier Thin Mint Cookies

Homemade healthier thin mint cookies that are gluten-free, dairy-free, paleo, and refined sugar-free.

- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1.25 cups almond flour
- 0.25 cups cocoa powder
- 0.125 tsp salt
- 3 tbsp maple syrup
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 0.5 tsp peppermint extract
- 6 oz dark or semi-sweet chocolate
- 2 tsp coconut oil
- 0.25 tsp peppermint extract

## Instructions

1. Mix almond flour, cocoa powder, salt, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and peppermint extract until a dough forms.
2. Chill the dough in the refrigerator.
3. Roll out the chilled dough and cut out cookies using a cookie cutter or glass.
4. Place the cookies on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake at 350°F for 8-10 minutes.
5. Let the cookies cool completely.
6. Melt chocolate and coconut oil together; stir in peppermint extract.
7. Dip the cooled cookies into the melted chocolate.
8. Place the chocolate-coated cookies back on the baking sheet and refrigerate or freeze until the chocolate hardens.

## Equipment

- mixing bowl
- measuring cups and spoons
- baking sheet
- parchment paper
- cookie cutter or glass
- small saucepan or microwave

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8Y3hjqc/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/ae6cf8fb-6db3-4bd8-a731-cca90335e297
- Extracted: 2025-02-26

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