Chocolate Covered Peppermint Patties
Chocolate Covered Peppermint Patties might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One serving contains 93 calories, 0g of protein, and 1g of fat. This recipe serves 48. This recipe covers 0% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is perfect for Christmas. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and fodmap friendly diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes. A mixture of butter, potatoes, peppermint extract, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.
Instructions
In a large bowl, mix together the potatoes, salt, butter, and peppermint extract. Gradually mix in confectioners' sugar; mix in enough to make a workable dough, between 6 and 8 cups.
Knead slightly, and roll into cherry-size balls. Flatten balls to form patties. Arrange on sheets of wax paper, and allow to dry overnight.
Place chocolate and shortening in a microwave-safe bowl.
Heat in microwave, stirring occasionally, until melted and smooth. Dip patties in melted chocolate, and let cool on wax paper.