Homemade Peppermint Patties (Print)

Creamy mint filling coated in smooth chocolate for a perfect sweet treat that rivals store-bought versions.

# Ingredients:

→ Filling

01 - 3/4 cup sweetened condensed milk
02 - 1 1/2 teaspoons peppermint extract
03 - 4 cups powdered sugar

→ Coating

04 - 1 pound chocolate almond bark
05 - Sprinkles (optional)

# Steps:

01 - Combine the sweetened condensed milk and peppermint extract in a large mixing bowl.
02 - Using an electric mixer, slowly mix in the powdered sugar until a stiff, non-sticky dough forms.
03 - Roll the dough into small balls, arrange them on a parchment-lined tray, and flatten into discs approximately 2 inches wide and 1/4 inch thick.
04 - Place the tray of discs into the freezer and chill for about one hour.
05 - Microwave the chocolate almond bark in 30-second intervals until it is fully melted and smooth.
06 - Dip each peppermint patty into the melted chocolate, scrape off the excess, and return to the parchment paper. Optionally, top with sprinkles.