Mint Oreo Chocolate Bark Recipe (2024)

FAQs

How do you get peppermint bark to stick together? ›

The trick for chocolate peppermint bark layers that stick together is to add the white chocolate layer before the semisweet layer is completely set.

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Also, melted chocolate doesn't mix readily with tiny amounts of liquids. So, don't add peppermint extract or any other liquid to the melted chocolate, as this may cause the chocolate to suddenly harden. (A few drops of peppermint oil, on the other hand, can be added.)

Let bark sit at room temperature for few minutes before slicing/breaking to prevent layers from separating.

You'll need parchment paper to make the recipe work properly; don't try to replace it with aluminum foil or plastic wrap. The bark looks attractive either cut or broken into ragged pieces. I pllace in cookie boxes lined with red cellophane.

Birthday Cake. Introduced in February 2012 to celebrate the cookie's 100th birthday, these cookies were off the market by the following July. Originally the cookies were chocolate with birthday cake-flavored filling and sprinkles, but Nabisco later released a golden Oreo version too.

Peppermint Bark Oreos debuted in 2018 as a limited-edition flavor. It's back with updated packaging for the holidays, and if you didn't get the chance last year to try the chocolate cookies with “peppermint-flavored creme with crunchy sugar crystals,” you might want to get on that ASAP.

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Other liquids like vanilla extract will cause seizing too, so avoid stirring into your melted chocolate.

Why is my peppermint bark grainy? ›

Water, steam, or overheating can cause it to become lumpy, grainy, and inedible. You will need an oil based peppermint flavoring. The water content in peppermint extract will cause seizing (the lumpy graininess mentioned above).

Frequently Asked Questions. How long is peppermint bark good for? Peppermint bark will last at room temperature for 2 weeks or in the refrigerator for 3 weeks.

Many vegans refer to Oreos as “accidentally vegan,” meaning they don't contain animal products — but they weren't created to be a specifically vegan treat. Oreos do not contain milk, eggs, or any other animal-derived products, so they are technically vegan in that sense. Plant-based cookies and cream lovers rejoice!

But if I want more oreos, I could eat 37.5 regular oreos to reach the 2,000 calorie mark. If you do decide that you want to drown in cream, you can eat 18.2 Most Stuf oreos. Don't forget the milk! Moving on to another favorite of mine—Exhibit B: the Original Chips Ahoy.

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A hot glue gun works best, but tacky glue can also be used. I choose to use the hot glue gun, with silver sparkle glue sticks.

If you use a type of white chocolate made with palm kernel or coconut oil, the dark and white chocolate layers will separate from each other because the oil won't allow it to bond to the dark chocolate layer.

Look to this quick, mess-free tip for crushing peppermint candies. Coarsely crush the peppermint candies in a resealable plastic bag using the smooth side of a meat mallet. Since the candies are so hard, the heftiness of the mallet is the best thing for breaking them up quickly.