Boy oh boy do we have some seriously lovely eye candy for you today as part of our Christmas countdown day 5! Peppermint is one of those things that just tastes better around the holidays. You definitely can’t have a merry Christmas without a candy cane or two! The lucky thing is peppermint makes it ways into all sorts of goodies and decorations around the holidays so you can enjoy it as much as you would like. We are just smitten with any dessert that has a sprinkle of peppermint crumble on top. Then when you mix chocolate and peppermint together we are just in heaven! We have rounded up some seriously lovely desserts make this holiday season. These are definitely ones to break out at your Christmas party or for dessert Christmas day. All kinds of desserts too. Cake pops, cookies, cupcakes…even whoopie pies! Most of these lovely peppermint ideas and inspiration are DIY too! Make sure you click the link to get the recipe. We even threw in some decorations just to show you how that peppermint can really go into anything!
{These are some of the prettiest macaroons we have seen. They are perfect for the holidays! These candy cane macaroons were made by Bento Bakery!}
{Don’t these peppermint whoppie pies look delicious? We love the colors of them! The the DIY recipe from The Gift Of Goodness.}
{We adore these cute peppermint cupcakes! The frosting is so big and fluffy, it makes our mouths water just looking at it. Get the DIY recipe from Coco And Vanilla.}
{Oh my goodness these glittery, shiny peppermint macroons are seriously lovely! We have never seen anything quite like them. Get The DIY recipe from Kevin and Amanda!}
{Chocolate peppermint pancakes on Christmas morning?! Sounds like a lovely idea! Get this DIy recipe from Tablespoon.}
{We are loving these cake pops from Her Bold Events! The fine and rough chopped peppermint makes them so dynamic.
{Who says peppermint has to just be in desserts?! These are fabulous centerpieces you can make with them for Christmas this year! Spotted these on Bliss Tree.}
{Here is another example of how peppermint can make lovely decorations. Isn’t this Christmas mantle just gorgeous on Inspiration For Home?!}
{This peppermint popcorn is definitely a gourmet treat but something you an do at home! Get the DIY recipe from Plain Chicken.}
{These are some seriously lovely peppermint cookies! The frosting is so fluffy and the peppermint topping is darling. Get the DIY recipe from Craftaholics Anonymous.}
{Speaking of cookies you can’t say winter treat any better than chocolate peppermint cookies. It is like peppermint hot chocolate in cookie form! Get the DIY recipe from Sweet Peas Kitchen.}
