Mint Chocolate Mint Gems
Mint Chocolate Mint Gems - A Refreshing Delight
Looking for a refreshing and indulgent dessert that will satisfy your sweet tooth? Look no further than these Mint Chocolate Mint Gems! This delectable treat is perfect for any occasion, from a casual get-together to a fancy dinner party.
To make these Mint Chocolate Mint Gems, you will need the following ingredients per serving:
- 1/2 cup of semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup of heavy cream
- 1/4 teaspoon of peppermint extract
- 1/4 cup of crushed peppermint candies
To start, melt the chocolate chips in a double boiler or in the microwave, stirring occasionally until smooth. Add the heavy cream and peppermint extract, and stir until well combined. Pour the mixture into a small bowl and refrigerate for about 10 minutes, or until slightly firm.
Once the mixture has firmed up, use a small cookie scoop or spoon to form small balls. Roll each ball in the crushed peppermint candies, pressing gently to adhere. Place the Mint Chocolate Mint Gems on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or until firm.
When ready to serve, arrange the Mint Chocolate Mint Gems on a platter and garnish with additional crushed peppermint candies, if desired. These Mint Chocolate Mint Gems are sure to impress your guests with their beautiful appearance and delicious taste!
In summary, Mint Chocolate Mint Gems are a refreshing and indulgent dessert that are perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious treat that will satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your guests. So why wait? Try making these Mint Chocolate Mint Gems today and enjoy the delicious taste of mint and chocolate in every bite!
Type: Dessert, Candy
Ingredients:
- Semisweet chocolate chips
- Heavy cream
- Peppermint extract
- Crushed peppermint candies