PEPPERMINT MELTS CANDY RECIPES

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PEPPERMINT BARK RECIPE - BETTYCROCKER.COM



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Peppermint Bark is one of the quickest and most delicious holiday candies you can make. Even better—this easy Peppermint Bark recipe only calls for two ingredients! Classic peppermint candies get crushed up and sprinkled onto melted candy coating to create tasty, festive peppermint almond bark. Whip up a batch before your next holiday gathering, add it to a holiday dessert platter, or send it home with family and friends.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Total Time 1 hours 18 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 package (16 ounces) vanilla-flavored candy coating (almond bark), broken into pieces
24 hard peppermint candies

Steps:

  • Cover cookie sheet with waxed paper, aluminum foil or cooking parchment paper. Place candy coating in 8-cup microwavable measure or 2-quart microwavable casserole. Microwave uncovered on High 2 to 3 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until almost melted. Stir until smooth.
  • Place peppermint candies in heavy plastic bag; crush with rolling pin or bottom of small heavy saucepan. Pour crushed candies into wire strainer. Shake strainer over melted coating until all of the tiniest candy pieces fall into the coating; reserve the larger candy pieces. Stir coating to mix evenly. Spread coating evenly on cookie sheet. Sprinkle evenly with remaining candy pieces. Let stand about 1 hour or until cool and hardened. Break into pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40 , CarbohydrateContent 6 g, CholesterolContent 0 mg, FiberContent 0 g, ProteinContent 0 g, SaturatedFatContent 1 g, ServingSize 1 Candy, SodiumContent 5 mg

HOT CHOCOLATE BOMBS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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These hot chocolate bombs are all the rage! Make them ahead of time as a holiday gift or to have on hand when you have a hot chocolate craving. —Rashanda Cobbins, Taste of Home Food Editor

Provided by Taste of Home

Total Time 09 hours 00 minutes

Prep Time 09 hours 00 minutes

Cook Time 0 minutes

Yield 6 chocolate bombs

Number Of Ingredients 6

22 ounces semisweet chocolate, such as Baker's Chocolate, finely chopped
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/2 cup nonfat dry milk powder
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
6 tablespoons vanilla marshmallow bits (not miniature marshmallows)
Optional: sprinkles, colored sanding sugar, melted candy melts

Steps:

  • Place chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1 minute; stir. Microwave, stirring every 30 seconds, until chocolate is melted and smooth, 1-2 minutes longer. Chocolate should not exceed 90°. , Add 1 tablespoon melted chocolate into a silicone sphere-shaped mold (2-1/2-in. diameter). Brush melted chocolate evenly inside molds, all the way to edges, rewarming melted chocolate as needed. Refrigerate molds until chocolate is set, 3-5 minutes. Brush a thin second layer of chocolate in molds. Refrigerate until set, 8-10 minutes. Place remaining melted chocolate into a piping bag fitted with a small round decorating tip; set aside., Remove chocolate spheres from molds. In a medium bowl, whisk together baking cocoa, milk powder and confectioners' sugar. Place 3 tablespoons cocoa mixture into half the chocolate spheres. Top with 1 tablespoon marshmallow bits. , Pipe a small amount of melted chocolate on edges of remaining spheres; carefully adhere to filled halves, pressing lightly to seal, using additional melted chocolate if necessary. If desired, decorate with optional ingredients. Refrigerate until set. Store in a tightly sealed container., To prepare hot chocolate: Place hot chocolate bomb in a mug; add 1 cup warm milk and stir to dissolve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 619 calories, FatContent 34g fat (20g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 1mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 31mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 36g carbohydrate (29g sugars, FiberContent 4g fiber), ProteinContent 10g protein.

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PEPPERMINT BARK RECIPE - BETTYCROCKER.COM
Peppermint Bark is one of the quickest and most delicious holiday candies you can make. Even better—this easy Peppermint Bark recipe only calls for two ingredients! Classic peppermint candies get crushed up and sprinkled onto melted candy coating to create tasty, festive peppermint almond bark. Whip up a batch before your next holiday gathering, add it to a holiday dessert platter, or send it home with family and friends.
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