Description
Delightful homemade peppermint patties, combining rich chocolate and cool minty filling for a fresh, satisfying treat.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the powdered sugar, sweetened condensed milk, and peppermint extract. Mix until smooth.
- Form the mixture into small patties and arrange on a lined baking sheet.
- Chill the patties in the refrigerator for 30 minutes until firm.
- Melt the dark chocolate until smooth.
- Dip each chilled patty into the melted chocolate and return to the baking sheet.
- Chill again until the chocolate sets, then serve or package as gifts.
Notes
Ensure the filling is smooth before forming. Chill well for easy dipping.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling & Dipping
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 patty
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg