Description
Enjoy the delightful taste of Old-Fashioned Butter Mints that bring back sweet memories. This easy recipe allows you to create these nostalgic treats in no time!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Food coloring (optional)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, cream the unsalted butter until smooth.
- Gradually add the powdered sugar, mixing until fully combined.
- Mix in the sweetened condensed milk, peppermint extract, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- If desired, divide the mixture and add food coloring to each portion.
- Form the mixture into small, bite-sized mints and place them on parchment paper.
- Let the mints dry for at least 24 hours before serving.
Notes
- Store the mints in an airtight container.
- You can customize the flavors by using different extracts.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Candy
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 mints
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Old-Fashioned Butter Mints, butter mints, nostalgic candy, easy recipe