What do you get when you combine peppermint candy with Christmas treats? Delicious peppermint recipes that will brighten your holiday season!
This recipe collection includes 19 festive peppermint recipes that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or just plain old winter, these treats are guaranteed to make everyone smile!
You and your family will love creating your own tasty peppermint treats. Many of these are also excellent for holiday gift giving to friends and neighbors! So get out some peppermint extract, crush up some candy canes and let’s make dessert!
Peppermint Meringues
These delicate Peppermint Meringue cookies give you candy cane flavor and looks. The striped red and white meringues will melt in your mouth! It is easy to create these naturally gluten free cookies with just 6 simple ingredients.
Peppermint Meringues
Peppermint Dip
Peppermint dip is a smooth and creamy dip, perfect when you don't want to bake. You can mix this dip together in just 5 minutes and use it to dip all your holiday cookies. This is an ideal dessert dip for a holiday party!
Peppermint Dip
Candy Cane Jello Desserts
These cute mini desserts are a simple 4 ingredient recipe. Raspberry jello is infused with candy cane flavor and topped off with whipped cream. Make them in mason jars or shot glasses for mini size treats.
Candy Cane Jello Desserts
Candy Cane Peppermint Cookies
When it comes to desserts Christmas is all about the cookies! These peppermint cookies are perfect for holiday baking, with a combination of crushed candy canes and white chocolate chips. They have crisp edges and chewy centers with lots of minty flavor.
Candy Cane Peppermint Cookies
Homemade Peppermint Patties
Make your own peppermint patties with this easy recipe. Coat soft and creamy peppermint in dark chocolate for a delicious chocolate-y treat. These cute candies make a fantastic DIY gift for friends and family.
Homemade Peppermint Patties
Thumbprint Cookies with Peppermint
Branch out from jam thumbprints and fill your cookies with dark or white chocolate this year! Add crushed candy canes for a delicious holiday thumbprint cookie.
Thumbprint Cookies with Peppermint
Chocolate Peppermint Sandwich Cookies
Use a store bought cookie mix and add peppermint to make these seasonal chocolate peppermint sandwich cookies! A creamy filling is decorated with even more crushed peppermints.
Chocolate Peppermint Sandwich Cookies
Peppermint Bark
Peppermint bark is the ultimate easy Christmas candy recipe. It has just 3 simple ingredients and is made from rich, dark chocolate. Crush up some candy canes to sprinkle on top for delicious holiday candy.
Peppermint Bark
Peppermint Fudge
Homemade fudge is one of my family's holiday favorite desserts. This easy recipe is made with cream cheese and powdered sugar and topped off with peppermint baking chips. This is another easy one bowl recipe!
Peppermint Fudge
Peppermint Crinkle Cookies
Pretty red and white crinkle cookies will be the star of any Christmas cookie tray. These easy treats have only 6 ingredients and don’t require a mixer or a rolling pin, making them ideal for baking with kids.
Peppermint Crinkle Cookies
Peppermint Icebox Pie
This easy no bake dessert has an Oreo cookie crust topped off with a creamy peppermint flavor filling. Add some whipped cream and more peppermints for a dessert that almost looks too good to eat.
Peppermint Icebox Pie
Peppermint Ice Cream
Festive and pink colored this peppermint ice cream is perfect for serving after a holiday dinner! The ice cream is made from a rich custard base which is flavored with peppermint and flecks of crushed candy canes.
Peppermint Ice Cream
Chocolate Chunk Candy Cane Cookies
Make your chocolate chunk cookie even tastier by adding crushed candy canes. These easy sweet treats combine all the best flavors of the season in these classic holiday cookies.
Chocolate Chunk Candy Cane Cookies
Peppermint & Dark Chocolate Chip Gelato
Sometimes you want to warm up in the winter, but sometimes you want a frosty treat! This creamy gelato features Andes Peppermint baking chips which give you the perfect combination of peppermint and chocolate.
Peppermint & Chocolate Chip Gelato
Chocolate Peppermint Cups
These adorable little candies are like peanut butter cups but with a creamy peppermint filling. Crushed candy canes are sprinkled on top for a delicious and easy Christmas candy.
Chocolate Peppermint Cups
Peppermint Chocolate Freezer Fudge
This is an almond butter fudge recipe with added cacao and peppermint. It only takes 5 minutes to stir up this easy fudge and have it ready for the freezer. You will love how easy it is to make this delicious treat!
Peppermint Chocolate Freezer Fudge
Chocolate Peppermint Chip Cookies
If you are looking for something delicious and different for you holiday cookie exchange try these chocolate cookies! These tasty cookies are big cookies with crispy edges and soft chocolate center.
Chocolate Peppermint Chip Cookies
Peppermint Patty Bars
Get all the flavor of peppermint patties in a cookie bar with this no bake recipe. These are an indulgent mix of nuts, coconut and chocolate that is allergy friendly. Plus they freeze well, so you can make them ahead of time.
Peppermint Patty Bars
Copycat Starbucks Peppermint Mocha
Make delicious Starbucks inspired coffee drink at home! Combine coffee with chocolate, crushed peppermints and strong coffee for a delicious seasonal beverage.
Copycat Starbucks Peppermint Mocha