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This post has a roundup of 8 of the best and most mouthwateringly delicious peppermint candy recipes perfect for making Christmas gifts and candy treats.
Christmas Peppermint Candy
Peppermint is one of my favourite flavours.
Peppermint and chocolate is one of my favourite combinations.
There’s a famous family tale about my love of chocolate mints… that involves a three year old me being bought a box of mint chocolates by my aunt, who then had to spend hours coaxing me to share them.
Apparently the best she got was an offer from me to let her smell the chocolates.
Read more: Love Candy? Check out our super popular Christmas candy and chocolates roundup
So it goes without saying that as an adult one of my favourite things to make and consume is peppermint candy.
Christmas time gives me the perfect excuse to get handy in the kitchen with peppermint bark and mint candy canes.
Here’s a roundup of some of the yummiest mint candy recipes around at the moment.
Here’s a few lovely packaging ideas for you to put your finished mint candy and chocolates in…
Christmas Peppermint Candy
Cream Cheese Mints

Simply delicious, these Cream Cheese Mints are via Philly Canada
Chocolate Peppermint Pretzel Clusters
Now these chocolate peppermint pretzel clusters can be made in a Crock-Pot, how fabulous – and how easy! Click through to our Christmas Crock-Pot Candy post to find out how to make them.
Chocolate Chip Candy Cane Fudge
Chocolate Chip Candy Cane Fudge … Inside Bru Crew Life
Oreo Mint Truffles
Oreo Mint Truffles … Sallys Baking Addiction
Oreo Peppermint Bark
Oreo Peppermint Bark … A Southern Fairytale
Easy Christmas Peppermint Patties
Easy Christmas Peppermint Patties … Mom On Timeout
Peppermint Fudge
Peppermint Candy Cane Fudge … Six Sisters Stuff
Peppermint Bark
Peppermint Bark … I Dig Pinterest
Peppermint Creams
Peppermint Creams … Kids Activities Blog
Candy Cane Bark
And finally…
After chocolate my favourite candy is mint. So what better than to combine the two with this Candy cane bark recipe.
It’s another Crock-Pot candy recipe, you can find out how to make it in our Crock-Pot Christmas Candy roundup.
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