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Peppermint Christmas Cookie Box

Create Your Peppermint Christmas Cookie Box Bliss

Experience the magic of the holidays with a delightful Peppermint Christmas Cookie Box, featuring irresistible treats and festive flavors.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Peppermint Bark
  • 2 cups White Chocolate Chips Feel free to swap with dark chocolate for added richness.
  • 3 pieces Peppermint Candy Canes Use peppermint extract if candy canes are unavailable.
For the Cookie Variants
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Measure accurately for best results.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Can be substituted with brown sugar for caramel flavor.
  • 1 cup Butter Use unsalted for better control over saltiness.
  • 2 large Eggs Substitute with flaxseed meal for a vegan version.
Additional Flavoring Options
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Be generous for a homemade aroma.
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips Incorporate your favorite type for surprise.
  • 1 cup Rainbow Sprinkles Perfect for festive celebrations.

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe glass bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • spatula
  • zip-top bag

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Prepare Your Workspace: Lay out a strip of parchment on a clean surface and gather all necessary ingredients.
  2. Crush the Peppermint Candy Canes: Seal candy canes in a zip-top bag and crush until mixed.
  3. Melt the White Chocolate: Microwave white chocolate chips in intervals and stir until smooth.
  4. Combine Chocolate and Candy Canes: Add crushed candy cane dust into melted chocolate and stir quickly.
  5. Spread the Chocolate Mixture: Spread the mixture evenly onto parchment paper, aiming for ¼ inch thickness.
  6. Add Larger Peppermint Pieces: Sprinkle larger pieces of candy canes on top and press gently.
  7. Cool and Set the Bark: Let cool at room temperature for 30-45 minutes or refrigerate for 15.
  8. Prepare Your Cookie Box: Select assorted cookies to include in the box.
  9. Package and Gift: Wrap cookies in plastic or tissue paper and add festive decor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Customize your cookie box with your favorite cookie variants for a personal touch. Don’t forget to utilize festive packaging to enhance the gifting experience.

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