14 Cool and Creamy Peppermint Recipes Everyone Will Love
Peppermint is the flavor that instantly makes everything feel festive and refreshing. These 14 cool and creamy peppermint recipes are perfect for the season, offering just the right balance of sweet, minty, and indulgent. From smooth desserts to crowd-pleasing treats, each recipe is made to delight every kind of holiday guest. Get ready to fall in love with peppermint all over again!
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!
Chocolate Peppermint Lasagna
This easy, no-bake Chocolate Peppermint Lasagna is the perfect recipe for the holidays when you need something that can feed a crowd and always gets rave reviews. Be prepared to share the recipe on this one because you’re going to be getting a lot of requests.
Peppermint Marshmallows
Sweet Peppermint Swirl Marshmallows are light and fluffy clouds of candy cane flavor that are perfect for topping your hot cocoa or making s’mores! They make great edible gifts for friends, neighbors, and teachers, too!
Peppermint Macarons
Peppermint Macarons are the sweetest, most melt-in-your-mouth delicious Christmas cookie with a wonderful vanilla peppermint buttercream filling. They fancy up a Christmas cookie platter or Christmas cookie exchange with one of the best flavors of the holiday season!
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!
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 Oreo Truffles
A festive twist on a decadent classic, peppermint oreo truffles are show-stoppingly delicious and sure to please any crowd.
Peppermint Sugar Cookie Bars
Peppermint sugar cookie bars feature a soft sugar cookie base that is topped with peppermint buttercream and crushed candy canes! These bars are easy-to-make, completely festive, and insanely addictive! Serve them at any wintertime get-together for a popular dessert that everyone will love!
Peppermint Mocha Cupcakes
These peppermint mocha cupcakes will become a new family tradition! They make the perfect cupcakes for holiday get togethers and parties!
Easy Chocolate Peppermint Whoopie Pies
All wrapped up like a present with crushed candy canes, Easy Chocolate Peppermint Whoopie Pies are a Christmas dream come true for chocolate cookie lovers of all ages!
Peppermint Bark Caramel Corn
Peppermint Bark Caramel Corn is perfect for gift-giving this Christmas! It’s super easy to make homemade gourmet popcorn (in the microwave no less!) and has that classic caramel corn crunch with plenty of peppermint and white and dark chocolate flavors!
Peppermint Brownie Cookies
Use a box brownie mix and a homemade peppermint filling to make these Peppermint Brownie Cookies. Soft and fudgy with a melted chocolate topping.
Peppermint Cheesecake Trifle
Red velvet cake layered with peppermint cream cheese filling, mint Oreos, Cool Whip and peppermint crunch candies fills this peppermint cheesecake trifle. This festive, layered, holiday dessert will serve (and wow!) a crowd.
Homemade Peppermint Patties
Dark chocolate shells surround a creamy, soft peppermint filling in this easy Homemade Peppermint Patties recipe that is sure to be a hit with family, friends, or coworkers! They are a simple and easy Christmas candy to make without needing a thermometer or major baking skills!
