Peppermint Fudge Pinwheels
Peppermint Fudge Pinwheels are a festive treat that blend rich chocolate fudge with a refreshing peppermint twist, making them perfect for holiday celebrations or any sweet craving. These easy-to-make pinwheels are visually stunning and offer a creamy texture paired with delightful flavors. Impress your friends and family with this delicious dessert that’s sure to become a favorite in your collection.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling/Rolling
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter (1 stick)
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp peppermint extract
- ½ cup crushed candy canes
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on your countertop.
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Stir in granulated sugar and cocoa powder until smooth.
- Slowly whisk in heavy cream until glossy.
- Add peppermint extract and half of the crushed candy canes; mix well.
- Pour the fudge mixture onto parchment paper and roll into a log. Chill for about an hour until firm.
- Slice into pinwheel shapes and roll each piece in the remaining crushed candy canes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 pieces (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 35mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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