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Homemade Peppermint Patties Recipe

Delicious Homemade Peppermint Patties Recipe with 5 Ingredients

This Homemade Peppermint Patties Recipe features delightful chocolate and mint flavors, making it a perfect treat for sharing at any gathering.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Freezing Time 15 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 patties
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 can Sweetened Condensed Milk Substitute with coconut milk for a dairy-free option.
  • 1 tablespoon Peppermint Extract Essential for that classic taste.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Adds depth to balance the sweetness.
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Adjust gradually to achieve desired consistency.
For the Coating
  • 8 ounces Dark Chocolate Melted smoothly for the perfect finish.

Equipment

  • Stand Mixer
  • Rolling Pin
  • Cookie Cutter
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a stand mixer bowl, combine one can of sweetened condensed milk, a tablespoon of peppermint extract, and half a teaspoon of vanilla extract. Mix on low until blended and smooth.
  2. Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing on low speed until a soft dough forms.
  3. Lightly sprinkle a clean surface with powdered sugar and knead the dough gently until smooth.
  4. Roll the dough to about ½-inch thickness, adding more powdered sugar as needed.
  5. Cut out 1 to 1½-inch circles from the dough and freeze for 15 minutes.
  6. Melt dark chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second increments until smooth.
  7. Dip each frozen patty into the melted chocolate, coating thoroughly.
  8. Refrigerate the decorated patties for about 20 minutes to set the chocolate.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pattieCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 25mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These peppermint patties can be customized with colors and flavors to suit your taste. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week or freeze for up to 3 months.

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