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    "Lucky You" Mint Pie (TNT)

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    "Lucky You" Mint Pie (TNT) Empty "Lucky You" Mint Pie (TNT)

    Post by pstarkoski Sat Mar 12, 2011 1:55 am

    Oh my gosh....this is so delicious!! You have to try this one...especially for St. Patrick's Day. I am taking it to our potluck dinner at church on Wednesday.
    Enjoy!
    hugs,
    peg




    "Lucky You" Mint Pie


    "Lucky You" Mint Pie (TNT) Logo_carnation-milk_mini

    Prep:
    15 mins
    Cooking:
    0 min
    Cooling:
    140 mins
    Yields:
    8 servings
    "Lucky You" Mint Pie (TNT) 144420lrg
    Feel extra lucky (even if you’re not Irish) with this refreshingly decadent mint and chocolate pie. A layer of rich chocolate ganache topped with a creamy mint layer will quickly become a family favorite.


    Ingredients



    • 1 cup (6 oz.) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Morsels
    • 1 can (12 fl. oz.) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk
    • 1 tablespoon butter
    • 1 prepared 9-inch (6 oz.) chocolate crumb crust
    • 1 package (3.4 oz.) 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 oz.) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
    • Additional NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Morsels, fresh mint sprigs (optional)


    Directions

    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.

    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.

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


    Recipe source:

    http://www.verybestbaking.com/recipes/144420/Lucky-You-Mint-Pie/detail.aspx?cmp=EM_VBB_2011-03_010


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