Chocolate-Dipped Peppermint Sticks - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Chocolate-Dipped Peppermint Sticks is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- Basic Cookie Dough
- 1/4 tsp. peppermint extract
- Green and red paste food coloring
- 5 oz. white chocolate
- 6 green or red starlight mints
Instructions
- Prepare Basic Cookie Dough. Divide dough in half; transfer half to another bowl. Stir peppermint extract into 1 portion of dough. Divide peppermint dough in half; transfer half to another bowl. Tint 1 portion green, the other red.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 9" by 9" metal baking pan with plastic wrap, extending wrap over 2 sides of pan. Pat plain dough in pan. Freeze 10 minutes. Pat green dough over half of plain dough; pat red dough over remaining plain dough. Freeze 10 minutes.
- Lift dough from pan using plastic wrap; place on cutting board. Cut dough into thirds so that one-third is all red on top, one-third is all green on top, and middle third is half red and half green. Cut each third crosswise into 3/8-inch strips. Twist strips and place, 1 1/2 inches apart, on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 11 to 13 minutes or until golden-brown. Transfer to wire rack to cool. Repeat.
- Dip one end of each cookie into chocolate and place on waxed paper. Sprinkle chocolate with crushed mints. Refrigerate cookies 15 minutes to set.
- Store cookies in tightly sealed container, with sheets of waxed paper between layers, at room temperature up to 1 week or in freezer up to 3 months. Nutritional information is based on one cookie.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Chocolate-Dipped Peppermint Sticks recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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