CREAMY CHOCOLATE-MINT PIE
Are there any flavors that go together better than chocolate and mint? We think you'd be hard-pressed to name them! We've brought these favorites together in a rich, tempting cream pie made easy with a frozen Pillsbury™ Deep Dish Pie Crust. You'll find yourself whipping up this mint-chocolate pie whenever you're feeling a craving for cooling mint and decadent chocolate. Garnish your Creamy Chocolate-Mint Pie with whipped topping and chopped mints for an extra-impressive presentation.
Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 6h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Bake pie crust as directed on package for One-Crust Baked Pie Shell. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, stir together milk and pudding mix. Cook over medium heat 7 to 9 minutes or until mixture comes to a full boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in chocolate chips until melted and smooth. Pour into medium bowl. Place plastic wrap directly over surface of pudding. Refrigerate about 1 hour or just until cooled.
- In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and peppermint extract with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix well with spoon until smooth. Beat in 1/2 cup of the whipped topping. Tint with food color to desired color. Spread in bottom of cooled baked shell.
- Stir cooled pudding mixture; spoon and spread evenly over cream cheese layer. Cover loosely with plastic wrap. Refrigerate at least 4 hours until set.
- When ready to serve, remove plastic wrap. In small bowl, place remaining 1/2 cup whipped topping. Tint with food color to desired color. Top each serving with a dollop of whipped topping. Chop mints, and sprinkle over whipped topping. Store loosely covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 29 g, TransFat 0 g
MINT CHOCOLATE PIE
"Your guests will be requesting the recipe after one bite of this fluffy and refreshing pie," promises Laurie Bourgeois of New Bedford, Massachusetts. "It doesn't take much time to prepare, yet it tastes as though you spent hours in the kitchen."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat cream and sugar until soft peaks form. In a large bowl, combine the milk, extract and food coloring if desired. Add pudding mixes beat for 2 minutes or until thickened. Fold in cream mixture and chocolate chips. , Pour into pastry shell. Refrigerate for 3 hours or until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 523 calories, Fat 38g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 325mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
CHOCOLATE MINT PIE
This pie has a chocolate cookie crust and an ice cream filling, but the creme de menthe meringue topping is what makes it special. It is a perfect St. Patrick's Day treat. Vanilla ice cream can be substituted for the mint chocolate chip.
Provided by Jan Bittner
Categories Desserts Frozen Dessert Recipes Ice Cream Pie Recipes
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine 1 1/2 cups cookie crumbs and melted butter or margarine. Press firmly over bottom and up the sides of a 9 inch pie pan. Freeze.
- Spread half of softened ice cream in crust. Drizzle 2 tablespoons creme de menthe and sprinkle 1/2 cup cookie crumbs over the ice cream. Repeat. Freeze till firm.
- In a clean bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Add salt and cream of tartar, and beat until slightly stiff. Gradually beat in sugar until peaks form. Fold in 2 teaspoons creme de menthe. Spread meringue over pie, and seal to edges. Freeze up to 24 hours.
- Just before serving, broil until top is golden.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.4 calories, Carbohydrate 56.5 g, Cholesterol 119.6 mg, Fat 29.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 16.5 g, Sodium 268.2 mg, Sugar 41.5 g
CHOCOLATE MINT CANDY
I never made candy before until I tried this recipe. Now I make it every holiday. -Kendra Pedersen, Battle Ground, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield about 2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a heavy saucepan, melt chocolate chips with 1 cup milk. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Spread half into a waxed paper-lined 8-in. square pan; chill for 10 minutes or until firm. , Meanwhile, in a heavy saucepan over low heat, cook and stir candy coating with remaining milk until coating is melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in peppermint extract and food coloring. Spread over bottom layer; chill for 10 minutes or until firm. , Warm remaining chocolate mixture if necessary; spread over mint layer. Chill for 2 hours or until firm. Remove from pan; cut into 1-in. squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CHOCOLATE MINT GRASSHOPPER PIE
This recipe takes only 15 minutes to put together -- great to make on a busy day. Cooking time is actually refrigeration time to firm up.
Provided by TasteTester
Categories Pie
Time 2h15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Pour milk into large bowl. Add dry pudding mix. Beat with wire whisk 2 minutes or until well blended. Gently stir in 1 1/2 cups of the whipped topping and the chopped cookies. Spoon into pie crust. Spread with remaining 1/2 cup whipped topping.
- Melt chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over pie.
- Refrigerate 2 hours or more until firm. Store leftovers in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.4, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 6.6, Sodium 171.5, Carbohydrate 20.4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 11, Protein 3
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