Peppermint Creams

Easy retro sweets made by whisking egg whites with icing sugar and peppermint, then dipping in melted dark chocolate.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 174.1 kcals 2612 kcals
Carbohydrates 36.5 grams 548.2 grams
Fat 3.6 grams 54.3 grams
Protein 0.8 grams 11.5 grams
Cook Time
5 mins
Produces
15 pieces
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
425
g
Icing Sugar
Plus extra for dusting
Dairy
1
piece
Egg White
Free-range
Fruits
0.5
piece
Lemon
Juice only

Steps

  • Whisk the egg white in a bowl until stiff peaks form.
  • Slowly whisk in the lemon juice, peppermint, and icing sugar to form a stiff paste.
  • Roll out the mixture thinly on a surface dusted with icing sugar.
  • Cut out circles using a 5cm cutter and place them on a baking tray.
  • Chill the circles in the fridge for 1 to 2 hours until set.
  • Melt the chocolate in a bowl over a pan of simmering water without letting the bowl touch the water.
  • Dip each cream into the melted chocolate and place back on the tray.
  • Chill the finished creams until the chocolate has fully set.