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Mint Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies

Ree Drummond · thepioneerwoman.com · 2026 · 36 - 42 serving(s)

Against 433 shortbread recipes

More sugar than 92% of recipes and more starch than 85%.

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How it compares

Against the typical pan: the median of 433 shortbread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More sugar than 92% of recipes: 71% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 40%.
  • More starch than 85% of recipes: 5.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0%.
  • Butter in the middle half of recipes: 91% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 81%.
Butter: 91%, 75th percentileSugar: 71%, 93rd percentileStarch: 5.7%, 85th percentileSalt: 0.4%, 50th percentileButterSugarStarchSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour≈ 281 g
  • 2 tbsp. cornstarch≈ 16 g
  • 1/4 tsp. kosher salt≈ 1 g
  • 1 c. plus 2 tablespoons salted butter (2 1/4 sticks), at room temperature≈ 255 g
  • 1 c. sugar≈ 200 g
  • 3/4 tsp. peppermint extract≈ 3.2 g
  • 2 drops green gel food coloring≈ 0.8 g
  • 12 oz. semisweet chocolate, chopped340 g

flour 281 gbatter 1098 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 433 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Butter91% · 75th percentile
  • Sugar71% · 93rd percentile
  • Starch5.7% · 85th percentile
  • Salt0.4% · 50th percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 350°F
Time
18 to 20 minutes
median 18 minutes

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