How to Make Holiday Peppermint Bark - A Step-by-Step Guide

During the holiday season, it’s traditional to enjoy treats that are festive and shareable. One classic holiday dessert is peppermint bark. This delicious and easy-to-make candy is a perfect blend of sweet and minty flavors, making it a popular choice for holiday celebrations and gift-giving.

Peppermint bark is made with just a few simple ingredients, and it’s perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth. The combination of smooth, creamy white chocolate and crunchy, refreshing peppermint ca...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) package NESTLE® TOLL HOUSE® Premier White Morsels
  • 24 hard peppermint candies

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
  • Servings: 32
  • Yield: 1 pound

  • LINE baking sheet with waxed paper.
  • MICROWAVE morsels in medium, microwave-safe bowl on MEDIUM-HIGH (70 percent) power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  • PLACE peppermint candies in heavy-duty plastic bag. Crush candies using rolling pin or other heavy object. While holding strainer over melted morsels, pour crushed candy into strainer. Shake to release all small candy pieces; reserve larger candy pieces. Stir morsel-peppermint mixture.
  • SPREAD mixture to desired thickness on prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with reserved candy pieces; press in lightly. Let stand for about 1 hour or until firm. Break into pieces. Store in airtight container at room temperature.
  • Nutrition

    75 cal.

    • Total Fat: 3g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Sodium: 17mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 10g
    • Total Sugars: 9g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Calcium: 15mg