Peppermint Chocolate Layered Dessert
This Peppermint Chocolate Layered Dessert combines rich chocolate and refreshing peppermint in a creamy, multi-layered treat perfect for the holidays or any special occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 9 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 cups crushed chocolate cookies
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 cups whipped topping, divided
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted
- 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
Instructions
- Mix crushed chocolate cookies with melted butter until combined; press into the bottom of a 9×9-inch dish to form the crust.
- In a bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Fold in 1 cup of whipped topping and peppermint extract into the cream cheese mixture.
- Spread half of the cream cheese mixture over the crust.
- Pour melted chocolate chips over the cream cheese layer, spreading evenly.
- Top with the remaining cream cheese mixture.
- Spread the remaining whipped topping over the top layer.
- Sprinkle crushed peppermint candies and cocoa powder over the dessert.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set before serving.
Notes
For an extra festive touch, garnish with chocolate shavings or a drizzle of melted white chocolate before serving.
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