Double Mint Cheese Pie
| CATEGORY | CUISINE | TAG | YIELD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy, Eggs | Jewish | Desserts, Pies, Restaurant | 1 | Servings |
INGREDIENTS
| 1 | Box Thin Mints | |
| 1/3 | c | Margarine, softened |
| 3/4 | c | Granulated sugar |
| 2/3 | c | Cream cheese, softened |
| 1 | Egg | |
| 1 | T | Knox unflavored gelatin |
| 2 | T | Creme de Menthe |
| 1 | t | Vanilla extract |
| 1/4 | t | Each green and red food |
| Coloring | ||
| 1/2 | t | Peppermint extract |
| 3/4 | c | Prepared whipped cream or |
| Whipped topping |
INSTRUCTIONS
Blend margarine and sugar at medium speed. Add cream cheese and mix until smooth. Add one egg and mix thoroughly on low speed. Add vanilla. Dissolve gelatin in wrm water and add to mixture. Divide mixture into two equal parts. In first part, blend creme de Menthe and green food coloring. In second part blend peppermint extract and red food coloring. Fold whipped cream into both mixtures. Form crust in 9-inch pan by placing Thin Mints side by side. Spread green mixture on top of cookie and smooth. Crush remaining cookies and cover green layer. Spread red mixture over this and place in refrigerator to set. Top with more whipped cream before serving. Source: Abilene Reporter-News, Luby's Cafeteria Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest V97 #049 by Nancy Berry <nlberry@prodigy.net> on Feb 12, 1997.
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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 1876
Calories From Fat: 1142
Total Fat: 129.4g
Cholesterol: 392.6mg
Sodium: 1283.1mg
Potassium: 394.9mg
Carbohydrates: 167.3g
Fiber: <1g
Sugar: 162.1g
Protein: 17.8g