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Peppermint Snow Pie
Peppermint Snow Pie
Level
Easy
Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Servings
8 servings
- Create a winter wonderland with this festive recipe for a delicious Peppermint Snow white mousse pie. The light and creamy filling is sprinkled with crushed peppermint candy that will melt in your mouth.
KEY INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENTS
- ●1 1/4 cups (8 crackers) chocolate graham cracker crumbs
- ●2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- ●1/3 cup butter, melted
- ●1 envelope (7 grams) unflavored gelatin
- ●2 tablespoons boiling water
- ●1 can (12 fluid ounces) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk
- ●1 cup (6 ounces) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Premier White Morsels
- ●1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
- ●1 container (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
- ●1/2 cup (about 24) coarsely chopped hard peppermint candies, divided
MAKE IT
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375° F. Grease 9-inch deep-dish pie plate.
Step 2
Combine crumbs and sugar in pie plate. Stir in butter. Press crumb mixture onto bottom and up sides of prepared pie plate.
Step 3
Bake for 8 minutes. Cool completely on wire rack.
Step 4
Place gelatin in small bowl; stir in water. Let soften for 1 minute.
Step 5
Heat evaporated milk and softened gelatin in small saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly with whisk until mixture is dissolved and hot. Remove from heat; stir in morsels and peppermint extract until completely melted and smooth. Pour into medium bowl. Refrigerate uncovered for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until cool to touch. Gently whisk in 2 cups whipped topping. Sprinkle 1/4 cup candies over bottom of crust. Pour filling over pie crust.
Step 6
Refrigerate for 2 hours or until set. Spread remaining whipped topping over center of filling. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup candies. Serve immediately.
