Chocolate-Dipped Peppermint Bark

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White chocolate peppermint bark dipped in semi-sweet chocolate is perfect for that holiday plate. You can also add a bit of peppermint extract for extra zing.

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Prep Time:
25 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
1 hrs
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 ounces

Ingredients

  • 1 (6 ounce) package white chocolate, chopped

  • cup crushed peppermint candies

  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

  • 1 tablespoon shortening

Directions

  1. Line an 8x8 inch baking pan with foil and spray with cooking spray. Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.

  2. Melt the white chocolate in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, until smooth; 1 to 2 minutes (depending on your microwave). Stir in crushed peppermint candy. Spread evenly in prepared 8x8 pan; refrigerate until firm, about 10 minutes. Break the bark into bite size pieces.

  3. Melt the semisweet chocolate with the shortening in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, until smooth, 1 to 2 minutes. Dip bark pieces 3/4 of the way into melted chocolate; shake off excess chocolate. Place on prepared baking sheet; refrigerate until set.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

269 Calories
15g Fat
36g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 269
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g 19%
Saturated Fat 8g 42%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Sodium 26mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 36g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1g 5%
Total Sugars 30g
Protein 2g
Vitamin C 0mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 4%
Iron 1mg 4%
Potassium 138mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.