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- 1 cup (or 2 sticks) of unsalted butter, room temperature
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 2 Tbsp heavy cream
- 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
- 2 drops green food coloring
- pinch of salt, as needed
- 2/3 cup mini chocolate chips
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