Quick Christmas Peppermint Pie
Quick Christmas Peppermint Pie features a chocolate cookie crust filled with fluffy peppermint cream cheese filling, topped with crushed peppermint candies for festive flair.
4
servings30
minutes40
minutes300
kcal1
hour10
minutesIngredients
1.5 cups crushed chocolate cookies
0.25 cup melted butter
2 cups whipping cream
0.5 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp peppermint extract
8 oz cream cheese, softened
0.5 cup crushed peppermint candies
Directions
- In a medium bowl, mix the crushed chocolate cookies with the melted butter until the mixture is well combined and holds together.
- Press the cookie mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch pie dish, spreading it evenly to form the crust. Refrigerate while preparing the filling.
- Using a mixer, whip the whipping cream until soft peaks are formed. Add the powdered sugar and peppermint extract and continue whipping until stiff peaks form.
- In a separate bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually fold the whipped cream mixture into the cream cheese until completely combined.
- Carefully spoon the filling into the prepared crust, spreading it evenly. Top with crushed peppermint candies for a festive touch.
- Chill the pie in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or until set before serving.
Nutrition Facts
- Total number of serves: 4
- Calories: 350kcal
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 620mg
- Potassium: 400mg
- Sugar: 8g
- Protein: 6g
- Calcium: 60mg
- Iron: 2mg
This Quick Christmas Peppermint Pie is holiday dessert perfection that requires no baking and comes together faster than you can wrap presents. A rich chocolate cookie crust provides the perfect foundation for a cloud-like filling that combines whipped cream and cream cheese with refreshing peppermint extract, creating a texture that’s both light and indulgent. Crushed peppermint candies on top add festive sparkle and extra minty crunch, while the chocolate-peppermint combination delivers those classic holiday flavors everyone loves—making this an impressive dessert that looks like you spent hours but took only minutes to make.
