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Minty Avocado Christmas Cookies

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Description

Best known in the Southwest, avocado cookies are becoming more popular now that avocados are available year-round. These minty cookies are tasty, especially during the holidays. —Pat Dazis, Charlotte, North Carolina

Ingredient:

  • 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup pureed avocado (about 2 small avocados)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons mint extract
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 package (10 ounces) Andes creme de menthe baking chips
  • 2 drops green food coloring, optional