12 Peppermint Recipes That Will Make Your Holidays Extra Sweet and Festive!

Get ready to embrace the refreshing and festive flavor of peppermint with these 12 delightful recipes! Perfect for the holiday season, these treats combine the cool, minty sweetness of peppermint with irresistible desserts and drinks. Whether you’re crafting candy cane-inspired cookies, or creamy peppermint drinks, these recipes are guaranteed to add a festive sparkle to your celebrations. Bring the holiday magic to your kitchen and let the peppermint-inspired joy begin!

Easy Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bark Recipe

This easy Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bark recipe is a delicious no-bake holiday treat! You’ll love this homemade candy! Dark Chocolate and White Chocolate infused with peppermint is the perfect dessert combination.

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Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

These chocolate peppermint cookies are packed with 3 different types of chocolate and then topped with crushed candy canes! They are incredibly rich, indulgent, and perfect for any winter occasion! Go ahead and add these to your Christmas gift baskets so that everyone can enjoy them!

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Mini White Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecakes

These perfectly portioned Mini White Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecakes are the most delicious and adorable easy Christmas dessert of them all! These bite-sized handheld treats are perfect for a party and faster and simpler to make than a full cheesecake. Plus no water bath needed!

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Chocolate Peppermint Swirl Cookies

Chocolate Peppermint Swirl Cookies are a fun and festive holiday treat that combine the sweet flavors of chocolate and peppermint with a sugar cookie base.

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Peppermint Candy Cane Cookies

Peppermint Candy Cane Cookies taste like peppermint candy but are simply candy cane flavored and shaped sugar cookies. They the best Christmas cookies!

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Peppermint Kiss Cookies

Peppermint Kiss Cookies are a delicious, chewy, soft homemade peppermint sugar cookie recipe topped with a peppermint Hershey Kiss. These candy cane inspired cookies are fun for all ages! If you’re looking for a homemade holiday cookie to make this Christmas season, this recipe is perfect!

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Homemade Peppermint Hot Cocoa Recipe

This Homemade Peppermint Hot Cocoa Recipe is made without refined sugar and is a delicious winter treat!

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Chocolate Peppermint Crinkle Cookies

As the jingle bells start ringing and the first twinkle lights go up around my home in early November, I can’t help but feel the joy of Christmas bubbling up already!

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Copycat Starbucks Peppermint Mocha

A quick and easy homemade spin on Starbucks’ peppermint mocha! Peppermint and chocolate come together to create the perfect cup of hot, creamy comfort. Try my white chocolate mocha next.

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Peppermint Meringues

Ring in the holidays with festive peppermint meringues! This Christmas dessert is super easy to make. If you love Trader Joe’s Peppermint Meringues, or these patriotic meringue cookies, you’ll enjoy these too.

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Peppermint Brownies

These easy one bowl Peppermint Brownies are rich, chewy, and fudgy, with a touch of mint and a festive crushed candy cane topping. They’re simple to make and perfect for Christmas!

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Keto Peppermint Mocha Cookies

Kick off the holiday season with my Gluten Free Christmas Cookies recipe! Rich chocolate flavor with white chocolate chips and the perfect amount of peppermint. These super thick but soft cookies taste like Christmas in a cookie!

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