What Are Chocolate mints and How Can I Use Them?

Here's everything worth knowing about chocolate mints and how to pick them, what they are, how to store them, and what to use instead, plus 9 recipes to cook tonight.

Recipes using chocolate mints

There are 9 recipes that contain this ingredient.

Choco-Mint Ice Cream

Homemade chocolate mint ice cream made with just 5 ingredients: cream, milk, egg, sugar, and chopped chocolate mints. Churns into a creamy, refreshing pint in your ice cream maker.

Mint Cheesecake

Mint cheesecake with chopped Junior Mints baked into a creamy vanilla filling on a buttery graham cracker crust. Cool, minty chocolate pockets in every rich, velvety slice.

Jacklyn's Pistachio-Mint Cake

Pistachio mint cake is a green-tinted sheet cake with chocolate chips, baked in a 9x13 pan and topped with melted Andes mints spread into a glossy chocolate glaze.

Sensational Brownie

Fudgy cocoa brownies with a hidden layer of chocolate mint patties baked right inside. Rich, minty, and makes a big batch of 36 squares from a 9x13 pan.

Chocolate Mint Ice Cream With Chocolate Mint Sauce

Very yummy ice cream, you can use the low-fat or non-fat ice cream, then don't worry about too many calories.

Easy Chocolate Mint Brownies

Easy chocolate mint brownies built on cookie mix, melted semisweet chips, and cream-filled chocolate mints melted right onto the hot pan for a glossy mint frosting. From mixer to platter in under an hour.

Surprise Packages

Surprise packages are butter cookies with a chocolate mint wafer hidden inside each one, iced and decorated to look like tiny Christmas presents. A fun holiday baking project.

Fudge Mint Brownies

Fudge mint brownies with chocolate mints melted into the batter and spread as a glossy topping. Dense, rich cocoa brownies with a minty chocolate layer on top.

Decadent Grasshopper Pie

Grasshopper pie with a chocolate wafer crust, mint-chocolate liqueur custard set with gelatin, and grated chocolate garnish. The retro 1950s dinner-party showstopper.

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