Chocolate and peppermint -- a classic combination! The smooth chocolate top layer hides two more yummy layers underneath: a chocolate crust and creamy peppermint filling. You can also tint the mint layer green (or red, I suppose, for Christmas, though I think green is prettier and 'mintier.' Originally from the Colorado Cache cookbook, these bars are great for the holidays or anytime. Prep time does not include assorted chilling periods.
Provided by winkki
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 55m
Yield 24-30 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- For Layer#1:.
- Melt chocolate and butter, stirring frequently.
- Cream eggs and sugar; add flour and chocolate mixture.
- Mix well and spread in 8x8 pan.
- Bake at 350F for 20 min; turn oven off and bake 5 min more.
- Let cool.
- For Layer#2:.
- Cream sugar and butter together.
- Blend in cream and extract.
- Spread on cooled crust layer and refrigerate until chilled.
- For Layer#3:.
- Melt chocolate and butter together; pour over peppermint layer.
- Chill& cut into small squares (this is rich!).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 34.7, Sodium 67.2, Carbohydrate 19.7, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 15.8, Protein 1.6
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