No Bake Fifteen Minute Thin Mints
Make your own Thin Mint cookies at home in just 15 minutes with a few simple shortcuts!
Servings: 3 dozen
Calories: 75kcal
Ingredients
- 20 Oreo cookies
- 12 ounces semisweet chocolate
- 2-3 drops crème de menthe oil flavoring or peppermint oil flavoring
Instructions
- Carefully separate Oreos. Scrape of filling and discard (or eat).
- In a microwave safe bowl, melt chocolate at 50% power, stirring every 30-60 seconds until smooth. Alternately, you can melt chocolate in a double boiler on the stove top.
- Stir mint flavoring into melted chocolate.
- Rest a chocolate wafer on the tines of a fork and lower into the melted chocolate until completely coated.
- Tap fork on the side of the bowl to allow excess chocolate to drip back into the bowl. Place cookies on a parchment lined baking sheet.
- Repeat with remaining chocolate wafers. Refrigerate until set.
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Notes
Use candy flavoring oils (rather than extracts). Extracts may cause your chocolate to seize.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 75kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 27mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 7g