How To Add Peppermint To Everything

It's the holidays people. Amp that candy cane. We want maximum mint. Like Nowish.

1. Peppermint Bark

Starting with the basics. Two types of melted chocolate with peppermint extract. Topped with crushed candy canes.

Get the recipe here

2. Crinkle Cookies

Melt in your mouth cookies with hints of peppermint bites layered in.

Get the recipe here

3. Peppermint Fudge

Speaks for itself. I'll be back soon.

Get the recipe at shugarysweets.com or add a chocolate layer here

4. Peppermint Meltaways

A bit trickier to make but light, chewy and airy - topped with mint and oh-so-worth it.

Get the recipe here

5. Peppermint Marshmallows

Yes. You can make marshmallows at home. And they're delicious.

Here's how.

6. Peppermint Brownies

With peppermint butter-cream frosting. Simple, easy and scrumdiddlyumptious. You can't miss.

Find the recipe here

7. Peppermint Cupcakes

Brownies not your thing? Try a cupcake!

Here you go!

8. Peppermint Mousse

Sometimes I prefer something you can dip into myself. Pick up that spoon and sample some mousse. (it's a dessert - we're not endorsing shooting some of Canada's finest)

Try it here

9. Peppermint Frappuccino

You read that right. Easy-to-follow instructions to blend your own Peppermint Frappe

Right here

10. Peppermint Protein Shake

This makes me SO happy. So so very happy. For any health-conscious holiday fiends out there.

Get your peppermint fix here

11. Peppermint Mocha

Just add it's liquid form to coffee with some cocoa and sweetener. Definitely put whipped cream on top. Milk might be a good idea if you're looking for a more substantial treat.

Here's a slightly more official recipe.

12. Candy Cane Syrup

This exists. And can benefit anything. Let your imagination roam free.

Get the recipe here

13. Peppermint Patties

Make your own peppermint patties! I've tried this and it actually works.

Here's a recipe

14. Peppermint Bark Puppy Chow

Sugary bites of peppermint delight with plenty of chocolate. Yum.

Find a recipe here

15. Peppermint Hearts are Cute

16. Candy Cane Truffles

A bit messy but clean-up is delectable if you allow it.

Here's a recipe

17. Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

Can't forget about these.

Here's a recipe