Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Sticks
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These easy Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Sticks will make any cup of hot chocolate that much better, or swirl in a cup of Joe for a hint of peppermint mocha.
If you are looking for a super simple way to fancy up a hot chocolate bar or a quick edible gift to share during the holidays, these Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Sticks are just the ticket! They can be made in a few minutes and are so fun to share AND eat! Use them to stir hot cocoa and coffee, or just eat them as a special treat.
For a special sweet gift, package a handful of these festive sticks together in clear cellophane bags, tie it up with a pretty ribbon, then share during the holidays along with a jar of hot cocoa mix or bag of coffee. It would be such a great gift for just about anyone. Especially someone new to the neighborhood!
There are only a few simple ingredients needed to make these cute treats: peppermint sticks, chocolate for melting, sprinkles and other toppings (optional but they do make these extra special).
You may also enjoy these other peppermint recipes:
Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Sticks Recipe
Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Sticks
Use these as a stirrer for hot cocoa and coffee, or enjoy as a sweet treat.
Ingredients
- chocolate chips or other chocolate for melting
- peppermint sticks
- assortment of sprinkles
Instructions
- Line baking pan with wax paper.
- Melt chocolate according to package instructions.
- Dip peppermint sticks in melted chocolate, gently tap to allow excess to drip off.
- Lay on wax paper lined baking sheet and decorate with sprinkles or other mini candies. Allow chocolate to harden or place in refrigerate for about 10 minutes to allow chocolate to firm up. Keep covered until ready to serve.
What a charming, easy idea for the holidays! These would make a perfect gift. Simply gorgeous!
Thank you. They ARE super easy for gifts!
I just love a good mix of chocolate and mint around the holidays! This looks great!
Me too! It’s a favorite all year for me.
It must just be a peppermint kind of day because I just posted a peppermint recipe too. I love this idea! It looks so Christmas-y!
Yay for peppermint! I can’t get enough of it this time of year.
Amy, these are so cute! Love the photography. There will be some happy boys at my house. Hope mine look like yours.
I’m sure with your mad kitchen skilz your dipped sticks will be even more better!
Love these!!! Pinned.
What do you know, I just happen to have some left over melted chocolate and peppermint sticks from my baking this past weekend, I know what I’m going to do with them now! This will be perfect for them 🙂
I wish we were neighbors so we could play with chocolate and peppermint!