Peppermint Bark Recipe

Peppermint Bark Recipe

from spaceshipsandlaserbeams.com
15 min
24 servings

Semi-sweet milk chocolate and white chocolate are layered with crushed candy canes to make this heavenly peppermint bark.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup mini candy canes, (crushed)
  • 24 ounces semi sweet chocolate chips ((two 12-ounce bags))
  • 24 ounces white chocolate chips ((two 12-ounce bags))
  • ½ tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon pure peppermint extract

Directions

  1. 1

    Place mini candy canes in a ziplock freezer bag and seal it shut. Crush candy until you have varying sizes of crushed candy canes to sprinkle on the top of your bark. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Line a 9x13 baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Place semi-sweet chocolate chips in a microwave-safe glass bowl and heat for 30 seconds. Stir chocolate and microwave in 15-second intervals until completely melted, stirring in between each session.

  4. 4

    Once the chocolate has melted, pour over the top of the parchment paper. Place the chocolate in the refrigerator while preparing the white chocolate mixture.

  5. 5

    Place your white chocolate chips, coconut oil, and peppermint extract in a microwave-safe glass bowl and heat for 30 seconds. Stir chocolate mixture and microwave in 15-second intervals until completely melted, stirring in between each session.

  6. 6

    Pour the white chocolate mixture over the semi-sweet chocolate mixture and immediately sprinkle the crushed mini candy canes over the top of the white chocolate. Press crushed candy canes into the white chocolate mixture and then refrigerate until fully set about 20 minutes.

  7. 7

    Remove from the refrigerator and break into pieces.