Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies with Peppermint Filling

These rich chocolate cookies are a fun holiday twist on the classic thumbprint cookie. Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies are rolled in seasonally colored sprinkles or sanding sugar and filled with a Peppermint Schnapps filling.

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Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies with Peppermint Filling are perfect for office holiday parties, neighborhood gatherings, or adults-only cookie exchanges!

To make these festive for the holidays, the classic holiday flavor combo of chocolate and peppermint is used here.

Filled cookies can be prepared several hours in advance. Store unfilled cookies in an airtight container for up to 4 days.

Enjoy eating and gifting these cookies!