Description
This soft Christmas peppermints recipe with condensed milk makes smooth, melt-in-your-mouth candies that are festive, creamy, and perfect for gifting.
Ingredients
Powdered sugar – 4 cups
Sweetened condensed milk – 1/2 cup
Peppermint extract – 1 teaspoon
Red and green food coloring – 2–3 drops each
Instructions
1. Mix powdered sugar and condensed milk in a large bowl until thick and smooth.
2. Add peppermint extract and combine evenly.
3. Divide and color dough portions as desired.
4. Roll into small balls or press with a fork.
5. Let dry for 2–3 hours, then store in airtight containers.
Notes
For extra creaminess, knead the dough briefly before shaping.
Avoid refrigerating — room temperature keeps texture soft.
Perfect for gifting during Christmas celebrations.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Christmas Candy
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mint
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 2mg
