Description
Chocolate Covered Mint Oreos are a delightful treat that combines the irresistible flavors of mint and chocolate. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create these mouthwatering cookies that are perfect for any occasion. Enjoy the crunch of Oreos coated in smooth chocolate, making them a favorite for anyone looking for an easy, homemade dessert.
Ingredients
Scale
- 24 mint flavored oreos
- 16 ounces semisweet chocolate disks
- 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 2 tablespoons green sprinkles
Instructions
- Place the semisweet chocolate disks in a microwave-safe bowl and heat for 30 seconds. Stir and continue heating in 30-second intervals until smooth and glossy.
- Mix the peppermint extract into the melted chocolate, stirring well to combine.
- Prepare a baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
- Using a fork, dip each Oreo cookie in the chocolate, then lift it out and tap the fork against the bowl to remove excess chocolate.
- Place the dipped Oreo on the lined baking sheet.
- Pour any remaining melted chocolate into a piping bag or a Ziploc bag with the corner cut off.
- Drizzle the chocolate in a zigzag pattern over the coated cookies and sprinkle with green sprinkles immediately.
- Allow the cookies to set at room temperature for 30-60 minutes or refrigerate for 15 minutes to firm up the chocolate.
Notes
Ensure the chocolate is completely melted for a smooth coating.
Experiment with different types of sprinkles for a fun twist.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 65mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
