These are super simple to make and only take 3 ingredients and you have your own thin mint cookies.
You can make these for a lot less than buying them.
Ingredients
- Peppermint Extract
- Ritz Crackers (or similar)
- Melting Chocolate
- Parchment paper
Instructions
- Take 4 blocks of chocolate melting chocolate and melt in Tupperware Medium Deep Vent N Serve container for 2 minute at 50%. Check and stir and microwave more as needed until melted.
- Add 4 drops of peppermint extract into the chocolate and stir in until incorporated.
- Take the crackers and place them one at a time in the chocolate, cover them completely and then place on the parchment paper.
- Repeat until you have all the crackers you wanted covered.
- Let cool to harden.
- Eat and enjoy!
Notes
If the chocolate becomes harder to work with, you need to put it back into the microwave to melt again.
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I am going to make these. Thank you for sharing. Would be great for a cookie exchange party.
They would be great for a cookie exchange!
yummy!! can’t wait to try these
They are super easy and so inexpensive! And you can make them quickly if you have everything on hand if you are in need of a snack to bring to an event!
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Wow! this homemade thin mint cookies looks so yummy! my daughter will surely love this one
Thanks for sharing!
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You are welcome Kayce. Your daughter will enjoy these!
thanks for the recipe, im going to try them
You are welcome Rochelle!
Very straightforward and seemingly easy to make. Will have to give this one a try!
I know! It doesn’t seem like they would really be minty, but they are!
I love chocolate! I have to try these
I hope you had fun making these Alex!
Thanks for this recipe. Glad I found it. I am sitting here thinking (I got crackers, i got choc chips, I got peppermint extract…oh boy!!)
I would love to try and make these … Me and my mom love the girl scout thin mints , I am saving this page to my bookmarks
Thanks for posting!
mmmm chocolate and mint!!! Love it, thank you!! I have to make these
My son and hubby love them and this keeps me from going broke.
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These sound great! and so easy too. What a dream. I love these type of cookies. Thanks for sharing with us…
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Great idea! Think mints are one my favorites!
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There are pretty delicious, my husband loves them!
These look delicious! I like how easy they are to make.
Me too Kate. Simple makes it easy and it’s not expensive to make either. Enjoy!