Chocolate Mint Slice

May 30, 2023May 30, 20230 0
Delicious Chocolate Mint Slice recipe for your dessert
in Dessert

Prep

20 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

55 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

60 g butter , softened
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons caster sugar
2 tablespoons milk
0.75 self-raising flour
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
1 pinch salt
2 cups powdered sugar icing
1 -2 tablespoon boiling water or 1 -2 tablespoon hot milk
30 g butter , softened
3 drops peppermint extract ( to taste )
150 g dark chocolate , melted
1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
16
Calories
241
Sugar
33g
Fat
9g
The Chocolate Mint Slice is a classic dessert recipe that is loved by people of all ages. This sweet and indulgent slice is perfect to serve after a meal. It contains a soft, chocolatey base with a creamy, minty filling and a delicious chocolate drizzle on top. One bite and you'll be hooked! This recipe is easy to make and is sure to impress your guests with its rich, decadent flavor.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F. Grease and line a 20cm x 30cm slice tin.
2.Beat butter, brown sugar, caster sugar and milk in a small mixing bowl with an electric mixer until light and creamy.
3.Stir in sifted flour, cocoa and salt until combined. Press dough into prepared tin.
4.Bake for 15 minutes, or until firm to touch. Allow to cool completely in tin.
5.Beat sifted icing sugar, water, butter and peppermint extract in a medium mixing bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
6.Spread mixture over cooled base. Refrigerate for 30 minutes, or until firm.
7.Cut into slices. Combine melted chocolate and oil in a small heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water until smooth. Drizzle over slice. Refrigerate until set before serving.

PROS

This delicious Chocolate Mint Slice is the perfect treat for dessert lovers everywhere.

It is sweet, chocolatey and minty, with a satisfying texture that is sure to impress all who taste it.

CONS

This recipe contains sugar and butter, which can be unhealthy when consumed in excess.

As with all desserts, moderation is key to maintaining a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Chocolate has been shown to contain antioxidants that may help reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. It can also boost your mood and improve cognitive function.
The mint in this recipe has been linked to aiding digestion and reducing inflammation.

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