Ingredients
- 56 grams salted butter, melted
- 150 grams light brown sugar, packed
- 1 large egg, room temperature
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 90 grams all purpose flour, spooned and leveled
- 40 grams Dutch process cocoa powder, spooned and leveled
- 1/4 tsp fine sea salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 9 Ghirardelli peppermint bark, roughly chopped
Method
- Preheat the oven to 350F (177C) convection OR 325F (163C) conventional and line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, microwave the butter for 20-30 seconds, just until it's melted (if it gets super hot, then let it cool a little bit).56 grams salted butter melted
- Add the light brown sugar to the melted butter and whisk together for about a minute. Add in the egg and vanilla and whisk until it's completely smooth.150 grams light brown sugar packed, 1 large egg room temperature, 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Add the flour, cocoa powder, salt and baking powder and fold the cookie dough just until there are a few streaks left of flour.90 grams all purpose flour spooned and leveled, 40 grams Dutch process cocoa powder spooned and leveled, 1/4 tsp fine sea salt, 1 tsp baking powder
- Fold in the chopped peppermint bark, just until they're evenly dispersed.9 Ghirardelli peppermint bark roughly chopped
- Roll the cookie dough into 8 small cookies, four per cookie sheet, and bake one sheet on the middle rack for 10 minutes on convection or 12 minutes on conventional, just until the edges feel set.
- Remove them from the oven, give the pan a quick tap on the counter and allow them to rest for 5-10 minutes before transferring off the cookie sheet.
- Sprinkle with sea salt flakes and enjoy warm!
Notes
You can also bake these into four large (4oz) cookies. Bake two per cookie sheet for 14-16 minutes.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 285kcalCarbohydrates: 41gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 41mgSodium: 164mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25g
