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Oatmeal White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

Oatmeal White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

Ohio food blogger A Cedar Spoon's Oatmeal White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies are full of holiday sweetness. These cookies mix together oats with white chocolate chips, peppermint M&Ms and crushed cane along with peppermint extract. Santa is going to love these cookies!

grocery Prep: 15min
timer Cook: 12min
restaurant 32 servings

Ingredients

1/2 cup (1 stick) plus 6 tablespoons butter, softened
3/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/2 cups oatmeal
1 cup White Chocolate Peppermint M&Ms (or whatever flavor you prefer)
1 cup white chocolate chips
1 candy cane, crushed (optional)

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large mixing bowl stir together the baking soda, salt and flour and set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat together butter and sugars until creamy. Add eggs, vanilla and peppermint extract, continue to beat well until everything is mixed together.
  • Add the flour mixture until combined. Add the oats on low and mix together.
  • Add the M & Ms, chocolate chips and candy cane pieces and gently stir together.
  • Drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto a nonstick cookie sheet.
  • Bake 10-12 minutes (11 for me) or until the edges are golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and cool. Store in airtight container.

Notes

Feel free to mix up the candy as you like. I really enjoyed the white chocolate peppermint M&Ms but they also make a wide variety of holiday M&Ms.