CREAMY PEPPERMINT PATTIES

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These smooth chocolate candies fill the bill for folks who like a little sweetness after a meal but don't want a full serving of rich dessert. -Donna Gonda, North Canton, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 8 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
9 cups confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 cups milk chocolate chips
1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
3 tablespoons shortening

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese and extract until smooth. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, beating well., Shape into 1-in. balls. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Flatten into patties 1-1/2-1-3/4 in. in diameter. Cover and refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour., In a microwave, melt chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Dip patties in melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off; place on waxed paper until set. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Swlft co
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These peppermint patties are the perfect holiday treat! They're festive, delicious, and easy to make. I love that I can make them ahead of time and store them in the freezer. They're always a hit at parties and potlucks.


Vic Somto
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I'm not a huge fan of peppermint, but I decided to try these anyway because they looked so good. I'm glad I did, because they were surprisingly delicious! The peppermint flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the chocolate coating is rich and cre


Yahya Ameen
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These peppermint patties are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and store them in the freezer. They're always a hit at parties and potlucks.


Hani Alhrazi
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I made these peppermint patties for my daughter's birthday party and they were a huge hit! The kids loved them, and they were gone in no time. I'll definitely be making these again for her next birthday.


Franco marin
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These peppermint patties are the perfect holiday treat! They're festive, delicious, and easy to make. I love that I can make them ahead of time and store them in the freezer. They're always a hit at parties and potlucks.


Girleanu Andrei
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I'm not a huge fan of peppermint, but I decided to try these anyway because they looked so good. I'm glad I did, because they were surprisingly delicious! The peppermint flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the chocolate coating is rich and cre


Nomathamsanqa Stamper
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These peppermint patties are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and store them in the freezer. They're always a hit at parties and potlucks.


Lesego Napo
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I love these peppermint patties! They're the perfect after-dinner treat. I also like to freeze them and eat them as a refreshing snack on hot days.


Sir El
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I made these peppermint patties for my holiday cookie exchange and they were a huge success! Everyone raved about how delicious they were. I'll definitely be making them again next year.


Alyssa Coffman
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These peppermint patties are absolutely divine! The chocolate coating is rich and creamy, and the peppermint filling is perfectly minty. I can't get enough of them!


GamerKid
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I've made these peppermint patties several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect treat for any occasion. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Faith In
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These peppermint patties are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love that they're made with just a few simple ingredients. I'll definitely be making these again and again.


Sofia Maria Deane
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I'm not a huge fan of peppermint, but I decided to try these anyway because they looked so good. I'm glad I did, because they were surprisingly delicious! The peppermint flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the chocolate coating is rich and cre


Furry_isgacha
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I made these for a Christmas party and they were a total success! Everyone loved them, and they were gone in no time. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Alyssa Sterling
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These peppermint patties were a huge hit with my family! They're the perfect balance of sweet and minty, and the chocolate coating is divine. I'll definitely be making these again soon.


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