Description
If you’re looking for a quick dessert, easy holiday treat, or homemade candy recipe, these Homemade Peppermint Patties are exactly what you need. With a smooth peppermint center and rich chocolate coating, they are perfect for dessert ideas, Christmas treats, and no-bake recipes.
Ingredients
3 cups powdered sugar
1/3 cup sweetened condensed milk
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
2 cups dark or semi-sweet chocolate
1 tablespoon coconut oil optional
2 tablespoons sprinkles optional
Instructions
1. In a mixing bowl, combine powdered sugar and salt, then gradually mix in sweetened condensed milk until a thick dough forms
2. Add peppermint extract and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth
3. Knead dough on a lightly sugared surface until soft
4. Roll to 1/4 inch thickness and cut into discs
5. Chill patties for 30–45 minutes
6. Melt chocolate gently and stir frequently
7. Add coconut oil if using
8. Dip patties into chocolate and coat fully
9. Place on parchment and add sprinkles
10. Let set until chocolate hardens
Notes
Use high-quality chocolate for best results
Chill patties before dipping for clean coating
Adjust peppermint extract to taste
- Prep Time: 25 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 patty
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg