Soft Christmas Peppermints: A Sweet Holiday Tradition
Introduction
These **Soft Christmas Peppermints** are a classic holiday treat that will fill your home with the sweet, minty aroma of Christmas. Soft and chewy with just the right amount of peppermint flavor, they are a perfect candy to enjoy during the festive season. Whether you’re making them for a holiday gathering, gifting them to loved ones, or simply treating yourself, these homemade soft peppermints are sure to be a hit!
This easy recipe lets you create these delightful candies in your own kitchen, and they’re a great way to add a personal touch to your holiday treats. Let’s get started on making this festive candy!
Ingredients
- 1 cup powdered sugar, plus extra for dusting
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups powdered sugar (for kneading the dough)
- Red food coloring (optional)
