Chocolate Mint Truffle Squares

Submitted by Ceezie

"These are so good and addicting. They make a great addition to your holiday plate or just when you want a nice sweet treat."

 

• Ready In: 15mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Yields: 64 pieces

ingredients

• 1 lb semisweet chocolate
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1⁄2 cup heavy cream
• 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
• peppermint candy, small chunks broken

directions

1. Melt chocolate and butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. Stir in heavy cream and mint liqueur. Spread into a 9-inch square pan lined with plastic wrap and chill until firm. Cut into squares approx 1 inch and press small chunks of broken peppermint in the top of each.