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Christmas Peppermint Sugar Scrub

Homemade Christmas Peppermint Sugar Scrub for Glowing Skin

This Christmas Peppermint Sugar Scrub is a delightful DIY treat perfect for pampering and gifting with its refreshing aroma and natural ingredients.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Packaging Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 jars
Course: Best Recipes
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Scrub
  • 1 cup sugar Regular or brown sugar for varied texture.
  • ½ cup fractionated coconut oil Avoid regular coconut oil, which solidifies.
  • 10-15 drops peppermint essential oil Use as directed to prevent skin irritation.
  • 1 drop red food coloring Optional for a festive touch.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • spoon or spatula
  • clean glass containers
  • measuring cups

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a bowl, combine 1 cup of sugar and ½ cup of fractionated coconut oil. Mix until smooth and uniform, without dry sugar clumps.
  2. Add 10-15 drops of peppermint essential oil to the mixture, stirring gently for about 1 minute.
  3. If using, add red food coloring one drop at a time, mixing well to avoid oversaturation.
  4. Spoon the scrub into clean glass containers, packing it gently without air pockets.
  5. Secure lids on jars and optionally tie decorative ribbons around them for gifting.

Nutrition

Serving: 1jarCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 38gSugar: 37g

Notes

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness. Use dry, clean spoons to scoop scrub from jars.

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