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swirled dark and white chocolate bark topped with crushed red and white peppermint candies broken into shards, arranged in a wide horizontal shot on parchment over a marble counter, cool natural light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

Peppermint Chocolate Bark

Smooth chocolate topped with crushed peppermint candy and broken into festive shards.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 16 pieces

Ingredients
  

  • 12 oz semisweet chocolate chopped
  • 6 oz white chocolate chopped
  • 0.5 cup crushed peppermint candies
  • 0.25 tsp peppermint extract

Method
 

  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment.
  2. Melt the semisweet chocolate in 30-second bursts until smooth and spread it into a thin layer.
  3. Melt the white chocolate, stir in the peppermint extract, and drizzle it over the dark layer.
  4. Swirl the two chocolates together with a toothpick.
  5. Sprinkle the crushed peppermint candies over the top.
  6. Chill 30 minutes until firm, then break into shards.

Notes

Crush the candies in a zip-top bag with a rolling pin for easy cleanup.