Pies & Tarts

Lucky You Mint Pie

Name: Lucky You Mint Pie
Prep time: 15 s
Total time: 155 s
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 cup (6 ounces) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Morselsplus extra for garnish; 1 can (12 fluid ounces) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk; 1 tablespoon butter; 1 prepared 9-inch (6 ounces) chocolate crumb crust; 1 package (3.4 ounces) vanilla instant pudding and pie filling mix; 1/3 cup water; 1 teaspoon peppermint extract; 3 to 4 drops green food coloring (optional); 1 container (8 ounces) frozen whipped toppingthaweddivided; Fresh mint sprigs (optional)

CARNATION® MILKS

Lucky You Mint Pie

Level

Easy

Prep

15 min

Servings

8 servings

Lucky You Mint Pie will have you and your guests feeling extra lucky (even if you’re not Irish). This refreshingly decadent mint and chocolate pie features a layer of rich chocolate ganache topped with a creamy mint layer and will quickly become a festive favorite.

KEY INGREDIENTS

A package of semi-sweet mini morsels with a red label and three chocolate chip cookies.

Morsels and Baking Ingredients

NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Morsels

10 oz.

Evaporated Milk

NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk

12 oz

INGREDIENTS

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1 cup (6 ounces) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Morsels, plus extra for garnish
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1 can (12 fluid ounces) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk
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1 tablespoon butter
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1 prepared 9-inch (6 ounces) chocolate crumb crust
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1 package (3.4 ounces) vanilla instant pudding and pie filling mix
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1/3 cup water
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1 teaspoon peppermint extract
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3 to 4 drops green food coloring (optional)
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1 container (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
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Fresh mint sprigs (optional)

MAKE IT

Step 1

Microwave 1 cup morsels and 1/3 cup evaporated milk in medium, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 45 seconds; stir until smooth. Stir in butter; pour into crust. Refrigerate for 20 minutes or until cool to the touch.

Step 2

Meanwhile, beat remaining evaporated milk, pudding mix, water, peppermint extract and 3 drops food coloring in medium bowl until combined. Gently stir in 2 cups whipped topping and additional drop of food coloring, if desired. Spoon over chocolate layer.

Step 3

Refrigerate for 2 hours or until set. Sprinkle with additional morsels. Spoon remaining whipped topping in center of pie. Garnish with fresh mint, if desired.