This homemade candy cane bark makes an easy last minute gift, hostess gift, or dessert. Just a few ingredients plus 10 minutes and it’s done! So simple!

This candy cane bark is probably a Christmas staple in almost every house that celebrates the holiday. It?s one of those must-have recipes this time of year.
You might call it peppermint bark, but I like to call it candy cane bark because I like to use nice big pieces of candy canes in mine. FYI, this candy cane bark is a great way to use up all candy canes you take off your tree after Christmas

You can buy your candy cane pieces already broken up which makes it very convenient if you don?t feel like crushing your own. But who doesn?t like to take a rolling pin and what the heck out of a couple of candy canes"! It?s a great way to get a little stress of the season off!
I used a combination of candy canes here ? the pieces which I just shook on right after I spread out the semi-sweet chocolate and then I added some of the larger chunks of candy cane afterwards. It?s a nice little combo that ensures even distribution of the candy canes and makes it look so pretty.
This candy cane bark makes an incredibly easy no-bake, homemade treat for gifting. If you want to make a larger batch, you could double the recipe. I wouldn?t do any more than that so you can ensure the chocolate melts evenly.

If you MUST do more than that at once, I would recommend melting the chocolate by using a double boiler and NOT in the micro...