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Homemade Peppermint Patties

Delicious Homemade Peppermint Patties: Healthier Minty Bliss

Indulge in healthier Homemade Peppermint Patties, a minty chocolate delight that satisfies your sweet cravings guilt-free.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 patties
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Filling Ingredients
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 2 tablespoons Corn Syrup
  • teaspoon Salt
  • ½ teaspoon Peppermint Extract
Chocolate Coating
  • 2 cups Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
  • 1 tablespoon Coconut Oil optional for smoother coating

Equipment

  • medium bowl
  • spatula
  • Parchment paper
  • Baking Sheet
  • microwave-safe bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together powdered sugar and cocoa powder until free of lumps.
  2. Stir in corn syrup, salt, and peppermint extract into the dry mixture until a dough forms.
  3. Lightly dust work surface with powdered sugar, transfer dough and knead until smooth and pliable.
  4. Divide dough into tablespoon-sized portions, roll into balls and flatten into disks.
  5. Place disks on parchment-lined baking sheet and freeze for 30 minutes.
  6. Melt semi-sweet chocolate chips in microwave, stirring until smooth, optionally adding coconut oil.
  7. Dip each chilled disk in melted chocolate, letting excess drip off.
  8. Return dipped patties to parchment-lined tray, optionally sprinkle with crushed peppermint before setting.
  9. Refrigerate for 20-30 minutes until chocolate is solid.
  10. Store finished patties in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pattyCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 30mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gCalcium: 1mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize your patties with flavors or textures by adding nuts or varying chocolate types.

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