MINTY SNOWMEN

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Each year I choose a different decorating theme for my holiday kickoff party - last time it was snowmen and snowflakes. These cute little snowman mints were fun to make and drew lots of smiles. -Shelly Rynearson, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 9 snowmen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter, softened
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon mint extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup confectioners' sugar
Red, green, blue and/or purple liquid or gel food coloring
Colored sprinkles, nonpareils and cake decorator candies

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the butter, corn syrup, extract and salt. Gradually stir in confectioners' sugar. Knead by hand until mixture becomes pliable, 1-2 minutes., For each color of dough, combine 1 tablespoon of dough and food coloring; knead until blended. Leave remaining dough white. Roll white dough into a log; remove a fourth of the log and set aside., For the snowmen's bodies, divide the remaining log into 9 pieces and roll into balls. For the snowmen's heads, divide the reserved dough into 9 pieces and roll into balls. Stack 1 smaller ball on top of each larger ball. , Use the colored dough to form hats, scarves and earmuffs as desired. Use candies to make eyes, noses and buttons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

altaf sajjad
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Muhannad Najeeb
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These snowmen were a complete disaster. I followed the recipe exactly and they still turned out terrible.


Jayden Virgona
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I didn't like the taste of these snowmen at all.


Prem paudel
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These snowmen were a bit too sweet for my liking.


Khurshid Khan
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I had some trouble getting the snowmen to stay together, but other than that they were great.


Howard Hollister
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These snowmen were a little too minty for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Mugibor Islam
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I wasn't sure how these snowmen would turn out but I was pleasantly surprised! They were easy to make and they tasted great.


Naomi Kates
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These snowmen were a little more difficult to make than I expected, but they were still worth it. They were so cute and delicious.


Oniel Yousuf Lakha
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I followed the recipe exactly and my snowmen turned out perfect! They were the perfect addition to my holiday table.


Mohamed Mnzava
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These snowmen were so cute! I had a lot of fun making them with my kids. They tasted great too.


Ssebunya Shamil
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I made these snowmen for my family's Christmas party and they were a huge success! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again next year.


Ariyan Kakoli
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These minty snowmen were a hit with my kids! They loved helping me make them, and they were so excited to eat them. The snowmen were also a big hit at my holiday party. Everyone loved their festive look and their delicious taste.


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