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Peppermint Brittle Recipe

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Kids will want to help prepare this refreshing, easy to make mint candyâ€”sure to be one of their favorites during the Holidays.

Peppermint Brittle Recipe (+)

Directions

Place white almond bark in a microwave safe bowl, heat for 5-6 minutes, stirring occasionally until melted and smooth.
Chop up the candies and stir into melted mixture.
Spread evenly onto a greased cookie sheet.
Allow to chill in the refrigerator for approximately 1 hour.
Break into smaller pieces

*Optional - you can use spearmint candies to add a green color to your platter.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Serving Description: makes approximately 2 dozen pieces

Ingredients

-		1 pound white almond bark
-		20 pieces of peppermint candies or candy canes

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