Homemade Peppermint Patties Recipe (No Refined Sugar, 4 Ingredients, 20 Minutes) by Beth Aldrich, CHC, AADP, CNT
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'Tis the season to eat and make homemade candy! Love peppermint patties, but hate that they're not good for you? Here's a healthier peppermint patties recipe you can whip up anytime you have a peppermint patty craving.
You only need a few gluten-free ingredients to create homemade peppermint candy. Here is your short and sweet shopping list: coconut oil, honey, peppermint oil, green food coloring and chocolate chips. Not too complicated at all, right?
Make this easy candy recipe whenever that sweet tooth hits, or make a batch for a fun food gift. This is the perfect holiday candy for your Christmas cookie trays. Plus, you'll get the health benefits of peppermint, the health benefits of honey and the health benefits of chocolate.
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 20
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 teaspoon peppermint oil
- 1/2 - 1 cup chocolate chips
Optional
- 1 - 3 drops green food coloring (optional)
Recipe Notes
- Store the patties in a cool place or in the refrigerator.
- You can use sugar-free chocolate chips.
Here’s how you make it:
- Blend coconut oil, honey, mint and optional food coloring together to form the inside of mint patties. Mix well.
- Refrigerate the filling while you heat up and melt chocolate chips.
- Form the filling into patties. Spread the chocolate over the filling or dip them into the chocolate. Allow to harden.
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