Chocolate Mint Pinwheels
Chocolate pinwheels rolled with a mint flavored dough makes a special treat with coffee or tea.
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Ingredients
1
2 cup sugar1 Land O Lakes® Butter, softened
2 cup1 teaspoon vanilla
1
4 teaspoon peppermint extract1 1
2 cups all-purpose flour1
2 teaspoon baking powder1
4 teaspoon salt1 (1-ounce) square unsweetened baking chocolate, melted, cooled
2 to 3 drops green food color
How to make
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STEP 1
Combine sugar, butter, egg, vanilla and peppermint extract in bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add flour, baking powder and salt; beat at low speed until well mixed.
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STEP 2
Divide dough into 2 bowls. Add cooled melted chocolate to 1 dough; mix well. Add green food color to other dough; mix well. Shape each dough into 5x4-inch rectangle; wrap in plastic food wrap. Refrigerate 1 hour.
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STEP 3
Roll out chocolate dough between two sheets of lightly floured waxed paper to 12x7-inch rectangle. Repeat with green dough. Place green dough on top of chocolate dough. Gently press doughs together. Roll up, jelly-roll fashion, starting with 12-inch side; wrap in plastic food wrap. Refrigerate at least 2 hours until firm.
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STEP 4
Heat oven to 375°F.
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STEP 5
Cut log into 1/4-inch slices with sharp knife. Place 1 inch apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 7-9 minutes or until set. Remove to cooling rack; cool completely.
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