Best Easy Chocolate Mint Pudding Pie Recipes

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CREAMY CHOCOLATE-MINT PIE



Creamy Chocolate-Mint Pie image

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

1 crust from 1 package (12 oz) frozen Pillsbury™ Deep Dish Pie Crusts (2 Count)
1 3/4 cups milk
1 box (3.4 oz) chocolate pudding and pie filling mix (not instant)
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
4 oz cream cheese (from 8-oz package), softened
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed
Green food color
2 thin rectangular chocolate and green mints, unwrapped

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

EASY GRASSHOPPER PIE



Easy Grasshopper Pie image

This pie has become a Christmas classic in our family. Although now, I make it throughout the year! -Melissa Sokasits, Warrenville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 cups cold 2% milk
1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
2-3/4 cups whipped topping, divided
1 package (4.67 ounces) Andes mint candies, chopped, divided
1 chocolate crumb crust (9 inches)
1/4 teaspoon mint extract
2 drops green food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix 2 minutes. Stir in 3/4 cup whipped topping. Fold in 3/4 cup of the mint candies. Spoon into crust., Place remaining whipped topping in another bowl. Fold in extract and, if desired, food coloring. Spread over pudding mixture; top with remaining candies. Refrigerate, covered, 4 hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 calories, Fat 16g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 196mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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