Peppermint Ginger Cookie Recipe
![Peppermint Ginger Cookie Recipe Peppermint Ginger Cookie Recipe](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Lead_H.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.462.85.suffix/1443030572688.jpeg)
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Yield: 12 cookies
Ingredients
- store-bought ginger/molasses cookie dough
- 1 cup peppermint candy, finely crushed
- 3 cups white chocolate chips
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
Bake Cookies
![Keep this one easy and bake up store-bought cookie dough following the package's instructions. We went with a ginger-molasses cookie. Once baked, allow them to cool on a cookie rack](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Step1_Bake-Cookies_001.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.462.85.suffix/1443030567967.jpeg)
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IMAGE 1
![Keep this one easy and bake up store-bought cookie dough following the package's instructions. We went with a ginger-molasses cookie. Once baked, allow them to cool on a cookie rack](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Step1_Bake-Cookies_002.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.462.85.suffix/1443030563681.jpeg)
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IMAGE 2
Keep this one easy and bake store-bought cookie dough following the package's instructions (Image 1). (We went with a ginger-molasses cookie.) Once baked, allow cookies to cool on a baking rack (Image 2).
Melt Chocolate
![While the cookies cool, combine three cups of chocolate chips with 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in a glass or ceramic bowl, then microwave on 50% power in four 30 second bursts, stirring until smooth](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Step2_Melt-White-Chocolate_001.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.462.85.suffix/1443030575115.jpeg)
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IMAGE 1
![While the cookies cool, combine three cups of chocolate chips with 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in a glass or ceramic bowl, then microwave on 50% power in four 30 second bursts, stirring until smooth](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Step2_Melt-White-Chocolate_002.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.462.85.suffix/1443030618313.jpeg)
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IMAGE 2
![While the cookies cool, combine three cups of chocolate chips with 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in a glass or ceramic bowl, then microwave on 50% power in four 30 second bursts, stirring until smooth](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Step2_Melt-White-Chocolate_003.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.462.85.suffix/1443030613419.jpeg)
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IMAGE 3
While the cookies cool, combine the chocolate chips (Image 1) with the vegetable oil (Image 2) in a glass or ceramic bowl, then microwave on 50 percent power in four 30-second bursts, stirring until smooth (Image 3).
Dip Cookies
![Dip Cookies Peppermint Ginger Cookie Recipe](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Step3_Dip-Cookies.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.462.85.suffix/1443030627660.jpeg)
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Once the chocolate is sufficiently melted, dip each cookie into the melted mixture halfway, coating it on both sides, then quickly place on wax paper.
Top With Peppermint
![While the chocolate is still warm, sprinkle crushed peppermint onto the top of each cookie, then place in the refrigerator to cool for about 15 minutes TIP -If you're looking for a fun way to present these delicious cookies to guests, try stacking them. Place a square of wax paper between each cookie, then tie off with a festive bakers twine.](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Step4_Top-with-Peppermint_001.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.462.85.suffix/1443030639042.jpeg)
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IMAGE 1
![While the chocolate is still warm, sprinkle crushed peppermint onto the top of each cookie, then place in the refrigerator to cool for about 15 minutes TIP -If you're looking for a fun way to present these delicious cookies to guests, try stacking them. Place a square of wax paper between each cookie, then tie off with a festive bakers twine.](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Step4_Top-with-Peppermint_002.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.462.85.suffix/1443030641415.jpeg)
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IMAGE 2
While the chocolate is still warm, sprinkle crushed peppermint onto the top of each cookie (Image 1), then place in the refrigerator to cool for about 15 minutes (Image 2).
Finish
![Peppermint Ginger Cookie Recipe Peppermint Ginger Cookie Recipe](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2015/9/23/1/Original_BPF_Holiday-House_Entertaining_Peppermint_Ginger-Cookie_Lead_V.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.822.85.suffix/1443030592189.jpeg)
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If you're looking for a fun way to present these delicious cookies to guests, try stacking them. Place a square of wax paper between each cookie, then tie off with a festive baker's twine.