Alternative names | Grasshoppers (by Keebler) |
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Course | Snack or dessert |
Place of origin | United States |
Serving temperature | Room temperature or frozen |
Main ingredients | Chocolate, mint |
Variations | Multiple |
Thin Mints are a type of cookie sold by the Girl Scouts of the USA. Thin Mints are the most popular Girl Scout Cookies. The second in popularity being Samoas. About 50 million boxes of Thin Mints were sold in 2013 compared with 38 million boxes of Samoas. Thin Mints averages about 38 cookies per box and Samoas 15 cookies per box.
Operation Thin Mint is a program by the Girl Scouts of the USA to provide military members with donated cookies.
Keebler manufactures a similar cookie known as a Grasshopper.