Butter Mints

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  • Number of Servings: 40
Ingredients
1/2 cup butter, at room temperature3 3/4 cups powdered sugar1 tablespoon whipping cream1/8 teaspoon peppermint extractred food coloring
Directions
In a mixing bowl, cream butter well; blend in powdered sugar gradually, mixing until smooth. Add whipping cream, peppermint extract, and food coloring; blend well. Spoon batter into a cake decorator tube and using a shaped tip, press shapes onto waxed paper. Can also be pressed into molds.

Let mints set up for 30 minutes. Store in an airtight container in a cool place.

Makes 3 to 4 dozen mints. (40 servings)

Number of Servings: 40

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FROLIC838.

Servings Per Recipe: 40
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 66.3
  • Total Fat: 2.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 6.8 mg
  • Sodium: 0.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.0 g
  • Protein: 0.0 g

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