MINTY LIME FREEZE

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A cool cocktail translated into a refreshingly zesty dessert. This silken treat has mojito flavors but no alcohol, so it's really more mocktail than cocktail.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 9

1pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel Cheese, softened
1/2cup sugar, divided
1pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Lime Flavor Gelatin
1Tbsp. lime zest
1/4cup fresh lime juice
1tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP LITE Whipped Topping, thawed
1Tbsp. chopped fresh mint
1-1/2cups finely crushed pretzels
6Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted

Steps:

  • LINE 9-inch round pan with plastic wrap, with ends extending over side of pan. Beat Neufchatel and 1/4 cup sugar with mixer until blended. Add dry gelatin mix, zest and juice; mix well.
  • WHISK in COOL WHIP and mint; pour into prepared pan. Mix pretzel crumbs, remaining sugar and butter; sprinkle over gelatin mixture. Cover dessert with ends of plastic wrap; use to gently press crumb mixture into gelatin mixture.
  • FREEZE 3 hours or until firm. Invert dessert onto serving plate; remove pan and plastic wrap. Let dessert stand at room temperature 15 min. to soften slightly before cutting to serve.

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