14 Mint Recipes That Will Instantly Refresh Your Taste Buds
Looking to add a burst of freshness to your meals? These 14 mint recipes are packed with vibrant, invigorating flavors that will instantly refresh your taste buds and elevate any dish. From zesty salads to delectable desserts, discover how mint can transform your cooking into a tantalizing experience.
Malfouf Salad
This refreshing and crunchy Malfouf salad is a Lebanese cabbage salad with mint and parsley, mixed with a simple olive oil and lemon juice dressing. This light and refreshing slaw is a popular choice for barbecues, potlucks and picnics, as well as Middle Eastern feasts.
Mediterranean Eggplant Salad
Mediterranean Eggplant Salad mixes grilled eggplant with fresh tomatoes, mint, parsley, green onion, bell pepper and tossed with olive oil, lemon juice, za’atar and crushed red pepper. This is the perfect side salad for a summer BBQ or to pair with grilled chicken or fish.
Chocolate Peppermint Fudge
Chocolate Peppermint Fudge is a simple, 2 minute, 3 ingredient fudge recipe! Using dark chocolate, sweetened condensed milk and York Peppermint Patties, this easy fudge recipe is a keeper!
Peppermint Bark Cheesecake
This easy Peppermint Cheesecake is a festive showstopper with a chocolate Oreo crust, swirls of peppermint, and topped with peppermint bark & whipped cream! It’s a delightful dessert that is the perfect finish to your Christmas dinner!
Thin Mint Brownies
Take those beloved girl scout cookies and turn them into a brownie. These Thin Mint Brownies are chocolatey, rich, and so decadent. They’ve got the perfect amount of mint and a thick cream cheese glaze you’re going to LOVE.
Blueberry Moscow Mule Cocktail
Blueberry Moscow Mule cocktail recipe is a quick and easy way to enjoy a refreshing, flavored moscow mule! Fresh blueberries are muddled with lime and mint to make a fruity mule without having to make a syrup!
Chocolate Peppermint Bread
This loaf is just what you need for the holidays. Chocolate Peppermint Bread is made with rich chocolatey cocoa powder, peppermint extract and crushed candy canes on top to create the classic Christmas flavor you’re craving this time of year.
Peppermint Hot Chocolate Bombs
Peppermint Hot Chocolate Bombs are delicious candy spheres that are filled with homemade hot chocolate mix, marshmallows, and crushed candy canes, then combined with hot milk in a mug for a delicious cup of hot cocoa!
Nature’s Cereal Recipe
Combine fresh berries, mint, coconut water, and ice for a refreshing, easy, and healthy breakfast or snack.
Non-Alcoholic Mint Julep
Serve up a Non-Alcoholic Mint Julep to celebrate Derby Day with the whole family! This easy, sweet drink is minty, refreshing, and a fun way to start a new tradition!
Peppermint Oreo Truffles
A festive twist on a decadent classic, peppermint oreo truffles are show-stoppingly delicious and sure to please any crowd.
Mint Raita
This refreshing yogurt-based dip made from mint is a worthy accompaniment to delicious biryanis, parathas, and other grilled Indian foods. Learn how to make it in under 5-minutes.
Peppermint Ice Cream
Sweet, cool, rich, and refreshing, this Peppermint Ice Cream is just the dessert you need during the holiday season! But really this easy homemade ice cream recipe can be enjoyed year-round, not just at Christmas! It’s bursting with peppermint and vanilla flavors, and goes perfectly with a warmed up fudgy brownie!
Andes Mint Cookies
Andes Mint Cookies are a delicious chocolate cookie layered with mint frosting and then layered with chocolate frosting and THEN topped with chopped Andes mints. They taste heavenly and are truly a gourmet cookie that you can make right at home!
