Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Crust
- In a mixing bowl, combine chocolate cookie crumbs and melted butter. Mix until well combined.
- Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9x9 inch baking dish to form the crust.
Make the Filling
- In another bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth using an electric mixer.
- Gradually add powdered sugar, mint extract, and green food coloring. Mix until well combined.
- Fold in the whipped cream gently until the mixture is light and fluffy.
Assemble the Dessert
- Spread half of the mint filling over the crust in the baking dish.
- Add another layer of chocolate cookie crumbs if desired, then spread the remaining filling on top.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to set.
Serve
- Before serving, sprinkle chocolate chips on top and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
- Cut into squares and enjoy your festive dessert!
Nutrition
Notes
For a more intense mint flavor, increase the amount of mint extract to taste.
