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Homemade Peppermint Patties

A simple homemade peppermint patty recipe with chocolate coating, perfect for special occasions or everyday treats.
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 10
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup marshmallow cream
  • 10 tablespoons unsalted butter softened
  • 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 5.5 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 package Ghirardelli dark chocolate melting wafers 16 ounce
  • 8 ounces Ghirardelli white chocolate melting wafers optional for footballs

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream, butter, and extracts until fully combined. Add in powdered sugar and mix on medium speed until well blended.
  2. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Using about 1 tablespoon of filling, shape into a ball, then flatten for traditional shape or pinch ends for footballs. Freeze for 2 hours or overnight.
  3. Melt dark chocolate wafers according to package instructions. Dip frozen peppermints into melted chocolate using a toothpick, tapping off excess. Set on parchment paper.
  4. Store at room temperature in a covered container.
  5. Optional: Melt white chocolate and pipe laces on football-shaped candies. Set within minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg

Notes

Enjoy homemade peppermint patties anytime you desire!
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