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Peppermint Bark
Category:
Candy & Chocolates
Servings:
500
g
Author:
Ian
DATE:
23 September 2025
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Ingredients
340
g
white chocolate
(divided into 170 g and 170 g)
170
g
dark chocolate
(at least 70% cocoa)
3
tsps
coconut oil
(divided into 1 tsp, 1 tsp and 1 tspl)
1
tsp
peppermint extract
(divided into ½ tsp and ½ tsp)
40
g
crushed candy canes
Instructions
Prepare A Pan:
Line the bottom and sides of a 23 cm square pan with parchment paper and set aside.
Make The Bottom Layer:
Place 170 g of white chocolate and 1 tsp of coconut oil into a microwaveable bowl, and melt in the microwave for 20 seconds.
Stir with a silicone spatula or spoon and repeat the microwave melting until chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
Stir in ½ tsp of peppermint extract.
Pour into the prepared pan and spread evenly with an offset spatula.
Place in the refrigerator for 15 minutes.
Make The Middle Layer:
Place 170 g of dark chocolate and 1 tsp of coconut oil into a microwaveable bowl, and melt in the microwave for 20 seconds.
Stir with a silicone spatula or spoon and repeat the microwave melting until chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
Stir in ½ tsp of peppermint extract.
Remove the pan from the refrigerator and pour the dark chocolate over the bottom layer. Spread evenly with an offset spatula.
Place in the refrigerator for 15 minutes.
Make The Top Layer:
Place the remaining 170 g of white chocolate and remaining 1 tsp of coconut oil into a microwaveable bowl, and melt in the microwave for 20 seconds.
Stir with a silicone spatula or spoon and repeat the microwave melting until chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
Remove the pan from the refrigerator and pour the white chocolate over the middle layer. Spread evenly with an offset spatula.
Sprinkle the crushed candy canes over the top evenly.
Place in the refrigerator for at least an hour to set completely.
Once set, cut the bark into pieces and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks.