Description
Delightful, chewy candies infused with classic peppermint flavor, perfect for holiday gatherings and gift-giving.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup corn syrup
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1-2 tablespoons milk
- Food coloring (optional)
Instructions
- Mix the powdered sugar and corn syrup in a large bowl until smooth.
- Add peppermint extract and milk, stirring until well combined.
- If using, divide the mixture and add food coloring to one half, kneading until even.
- Roll into small balls and place on a lined baking sheet.
- Flatten each ball slightly with fingers to shape.
- Let sit for a few hours to harden, or refrigerate if in a rush.
Notes
Store in an airtight container to keep candies fresh and soft. Adjust flavor and colors as desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 candy
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg