Peppermint desserts have a special place in our hearts, especially during the festive season. The delightful combination of minty freshness and sweet indulgence adds a magical touch to any celebration. In this collection, we explore seven fun and festive peppermint desserts that are sure to bring joy to your table. Let’s dive into the world of sweet treats and discover the magic of peppermint.
Peppermint Hot Chocolate Cookies
Nostalgia meets new traditions with these Peppermint Hot Chocolate Cookies. Recreating the beloved peppermint cookies from the author’s mother, this recipe has now become a delightful baking experience shared with a 13-year-old daughter. Follow along for a step-by-step guide to creating these irresistible cookies.
Peppermint Bark Trifle
In the quest for amazing peppermint treats during the holidays, the Peppermint Bark Trifle stands out. Despite its simplicity, this dessert is stunning in appearance and rich in flavor. Discover the art of creating this visually appealing trifle that will be the star of your festive table.
Creamy Coconut Peppermint Pie
Kickstart the Christmas season with the Creamy Coconut Peppermint Pie. This creamy dessert, adorned with toasted coconut and peppermint candy, brings a perfect blend of textures and flavors. For a convenient option, check your grocery store’s baking department for prepared shortbread crusts.
Peppermint Schnapps Hot Cocoa Snowflakes
For a delightful combination of chocolate and mint, try the Peppermint Schnapps Hot Cocoa Snowflakes. These cutout biscuits are not only visually appealing but also a treat for your taste buds. Get the recipe from James Schend in Wisconsin and embark on the journey of creating these unique snowflake-shaped delights.
Shortcut Peppermint Layer Cake
Experience the joy of baking with the Shortcut Peppermint Layer Cake. The author fondly recalls preparing this peppermint cake for the entire family on a snowy day. The ease of preparation makes it a perfect choice for a quick and delicious dessert that everyone can enjoy together.
Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bark
Take a traditional dark chocolate peppermint bark to the next level by alternating between dark and white chocolate. The result is a visually stunning treat that adds a touch of elegance to your holiday gatherings. Explore the technique of layering chocolates for an extra festive touch.
Peppermint Cheesecake
Indulge in the velvety and creamy goodness of Peppermint Cheesecake. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser, this dessert never fails to create a buzz when presented. With its amazing appearance and delightful taste, this peppermint cheesecake is a perfect finale to any festive meal.