Chocolate Mints

Chocolate Mints

By CozyDelicious

Indulge in the delightful combination of chocolate and mint with these irresistibly tasty Gluten-Free Chocolate Mint treats. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while keeping your gluten-free diet in check, these morsels are ideal for a cozy night in or as a special treat for guests. The refreshing mint flavor perfectly complements the rich chocolate, making them a favorite for any occasion.

Chocolate Mints
  • Prep 20 min
  • Cook 10 min
  • Total 50 min
  • Yield 12 pieces
  • Cuisine American
  • Category Dessert
Gluten-Free Gluten-Free Chocolate Mint Treats Dessert Snack

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.

  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring in between until smooth.

  3. Stir in the peppermint extract into the melted dark chocolate until well combined.

  4. Spoon the melted dark chocolate onto the prepared baking sheet, spreading it out evenly to create a thin layer.

  5. Place the baking sheet in the refrigerator to allow the chocolate to set for about 10-15 minutes.

  6. In another microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips in 30-second intervals until smooth.

  7. Stir in the powdered sugar and salt into the melted white chocolate until smooth.

  8. Add a few drops of green food coloring to the white chocolate mixture, if desired, and mix well.

  9. Remove the baking sheet from the refrigerator and spread the green mint layer over the hardened dark chocolate layer.

  10. Sprinkle the crushed candy canes on top of the mint layer.

  11. Return the baking sheet to the refrigerator and let it set for another 15-20 minutes.

  12. Once completely set, break the chocolate into small, irregular pieces for a rustic look.

  13. Serve and enjoy these Gluten-Free Chocolate Mint treats as a delicious snack or dessert.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 piece
Calories
120 kcal
Total Fat
7g
Saturated Fat
4g
Cholesterol
2mg
Sodium
50mg
Total Carbohydrate
14g
Dietary Fiber
1g
Sugars
11g
Protein
1g

These Gluten-Free Chocolate Mint treats are sure to be a hit with anyone who tries them. The combination of rich chocolate and refreshing mint creates a flavor profile that is both indulgent and satisfying. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself, these delightful morsels are perfect for any occasion. So, whip up a batch of these irresistible treats and watch them disappear in no time!

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