Mirage Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 10 min
Serves: 24 Cookies
Recipe creation by @nikkibtricky
These Peppermint Sugar Cookies are the perfect holiday treat, bursting with the refreshing flavor of peppermint and the rich, buttery goodness of Mirage Margarine. With a delicate, soft texture and a sweet peppermint crunch on top, these cookies are sure to be a hit at any gathering. The combination of creamy margarine and a hint of minty goodness creates a melt-in-your-mouth sensation that pairs perfectly with a hot cup of cocoa or tea!
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Ingredients
Cookies
1 cup
Mirage Margarine
1 1/4 cups
Granulated Sugar
1
Egg
1 tbsp
Vanilla Extract
1 tsp
Peppermint Extract
2 1/2 cups
All-Purpose Flour
1/2 tsp
Baking Soda
1/2 tsp
Baking Powder
1/4 tsp
Salt
Toppings
1/4 cup
Granulated Sugar
1/4 cup
Crushed Peppermint Candy Cane
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl with a stand mixer or hand mixer, cream the margarine and sugar together until light and fluffy, about 1 minute.
- Add in the egg, vanilla extract, and peppermint extract until combined.
- In a separate medium bowl whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Add into the margarine mixture and mix just until combined.
- In a small bowl mix the topping ingredients.
- Roll cookie dough into 1″ balls, and roll in topping mixture to coat.
- Place on the baking sheet, about 2″ apart. Bake for 10 minutes, or until cookies are just starting to crackle. Enjoy!
