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Thin Mint Ritz Cracker Cookies


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful recipe combining the salty crunch of Ritz crackers with smooth chocolate and refreshing mint, inspired by the iconic Girl Scout cookies.


Ingredients

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  • Ritz Crackers
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
  • 1/2 tsp Mint Extract
  • Crushed Peppermint Candies (optional)
  • Sea Salt (for sprinkling)

Instructions

  1. Melt the chocolate chips in a double boiler or microwave until smooth.
  2. Lay out Ritz crackers on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  3. Using a fork, dip each cracker in the melted chocolate, ensuring full coverage.
  4. Sprinkle mint extract over the chocolate-coated crackers.
  5. Place them back on the tray, sprinkle with sea salt, if desired.
  6. Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes until the chocolate hardens.
  7. Transfer to a platter and enjoy or share.

Notes

These cookies can be stored in an airtight container and make for a delightful snack or dessert.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Dipping
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 1mg

Keywords: Thin Mints, cookies, dessert, Ritz crackers, chocolate, mint