After Dinner Mints Recipe

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After Dinner Mints
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 (1/4 oz) packages unflavored gelatin
  • 1 1/2 tsp peppermint extract
  • 2 cups icing sugar
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 4 cups icing sugar

Directions:

  1. Pour water into a medium sauce pan. Sprinkle gelatin over top and let stand for 2 minutes. Heat and stir over medium heat till gelatin is desolved. Remove from heat.
  2. Add flavoring.
  3. Add 2 cups icing sugar and baking powder, mix well.
  4. Add 4 cups icing sugar and kneed with hands till creamy. It may be sticky so keep dusting hands with icing sugar.
  5. Divide into 4 portions, Keep portions not being worked with covered with plastic wrap.
  6. Roll into long cigar shape about a half inch in diameter.
  7. Cut into 1/2 inch pieces with scisors and place on wax-paper lined baking sheet in a single layer.
  8. Repeat with other portions and let stand 1 hour to set.
  9. Store in plastic bags.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 476.23 Kcal (1994 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.73g 7%
Sodium 353.32mg 15%
Potassium 182.06mg 4%
Total Carbs 99.42g 33%
Sugars 30.76g 123%
Dietary Fiber 2.37g 9%
Protein 9.61g 19%
Iron 4.7mg 26%
Calcium 57.6mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 351.81 Kcal (1473 kJ)
Calories from fat 31.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5g 7%
Sodium 261.01mg 15%
Potassium 134.49mg 4%
Total Carbs 73.45g 33%
Sugars 22.72g 123%
Dietary Fiber 1.75g 9%
Protein 7.1g 19%
Iron 3.5mg 26%
Calcium 42.5mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.4
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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