Description
Delightful peppermint candy ornaments that add color and sweetness to your holiday decorations, perfect for a fun family craft.
Ingredients
- Peppermint candies (soft or hard)
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- Ribbon or twine for hanging
- Cookie cutter shapes (optional)
- Oven (or microwave, for melting candies)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Arrange the peppermint candies on the baking sheet in your desired shape and fill with crushed candies if using cookie cutters.
- Melt the candies in the oven for 5-10 minutes until bubbly and fully melted.
- Remove from the oven, let cool briefly, and poke holes at the top for ribbons using a straw or skewer.
- Allow the ornaments to cool completely until hardened.
- Thread a ribbon or twine through the holes for hanging.
Notes
Customize colors with different flavored candies and add edible glitter for extra sparkle. Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ornament
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg