CHOCOLATE MINT CANDY RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
I never made candy before until I tried this recipe. Now I make it every holiday. —Kendra Pedersen, Battle Ground, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 20 minutes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Yield about 2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a heavy saucepan, melt chocolate chips with 1 cup milk. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Spread half into a waxed paper-lined 8-in. square pan; chill for 10 minutes or until firm. , Meanwhile, in a heavy saucepan over low heat, cook and stir candy coating with remaining milk until coating is melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in peppermint extract and food coloring. Spread over bottom layer; chill for 10 minutes or until firm. , Warm remaining chocolate mixture if necessary; spread over mint layer. Chill for 2 hours or until firm. Remove from pan; cut into 1-in. squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, FatContent 3g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 2mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 8mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 9g carbohydrate (8g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.
CHOCOLATE MINT CANDIES COOKIES RECIPE | ALLRECIPES
I received this recipe through a cookie exchange years ago, and it has become a favorite of family and friends.
Provided by Jackie Schmidt
Categories Drop Cookies
Total Time 1 hours 20 minutes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Yield 3 to 4 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a saucepan over medium heat, cook the sugar, butter and water, stirring occasionally until melted. Remove from heat, stir in the chocolate chips until melted and set aside to cool for 10 minutes.
- Pour the chocolate mixture into a large bowl, and beat in the eggs, one at a time. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt, stir into the chocolate mixture. Cover and refrigerate dough for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Roll cookie dough into walnut sized balls and place 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, be careful not to overbake. When cookies come out of the oven, Press one mint wafer into the top of each cookie and let sit for 1 minute. When the mint is softened, swirl with the back of a spoon or toothpick to make a pattern with the green filling of the mint wafer. For smaller cookies, break mints in half.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 161.6 calories, CarbohydrateContent 23.8 g, CholesterolContent 18.5 mg, FatContent 7.4 g, FiberContent 0.9 g, ProteinContent 1.7 g, SaturatedFatContent 4.6 g, SodiumContent 99.1 mg, SugarContent 16.2 g
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