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Christmas Peppermint Creams

Delightful Christmas Peppermint Creams for Easy Holiday Treats

Enjoy these Christmas Peppermint Creams, a delightful and simple no-bake holiday treat perfect for sharing.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Setting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 20 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cream Mixture
  • 250 grams Icing Sugar Substitute with powdered erythritol for low-sugar
  • 200 grams Condensed Milk Opt for dairy-free to make it vegan
  • 1 teaspoon Peppermint Flavoring Swap with peppermint extract for stronger flavor
  • 2 tablespoons Water Use as needed for desired consistency
For the Chocolate Coating
  • 200 grams Dark Chocolate Milk chocolate or dairy-free chocolate can be used

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • Round Cutter
  • Heat-Proof Bowl
  • piping bag
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine icing sugar, condensed milk, peppermint flavoring, and 2 tablespoons of water. Stir until a stiff paste forms.
  2. Dust a clean surface and rolling pin with icing sugar. Roll the peppermint paste to about 0.5 cm thick.
  3. Using a 4 cm round cutter, stamp out rounds and place on a parchment-lined tray. Let dry for 30 minutes.
  4. Melt dark chocolate over a saucepan of simmering water until smooth. Let it cool slightly.
  5. Transfer the melted chocolate into a piping bag and drizzle over each peppermint round.
  6. Refrigerate the decorated rounds for about 10 minutes until the chocolate sets firmly.
  7. Once set, serve on a decorative plate or store in an airtight container for up to two weeks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 10mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 18gCalcium: 2mg

Notes

Ensure to dust surfaces with icing sugar to prevent sticking. Experiment with flavors for a twist.

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