This NO BAKE Mint Chocolate Cheesecake is perfect for St. Patrick's Day. Heck, it's good anytime of the year. Here's how you make it.
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cool/Set4 hourshrs
Total Time4 hourshrs20 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
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Servings: 8Slices
Calories: 603kcal
Equipment
Spring Form Pan or Deep Dish Pie Dish
Stand Mixer/Hand Mixer
Ingredients
2CupsGraham Crackers, crushed
8Tbspbutter, melted
1 1/4CupsSugar
16ozCream Cheese, Softened2 - 8 oz pkg
8ozCool Whip
9ozNestle Toll House Dark Chocolate Mint Morselsor equivalent
1DropPeppermint Essential OilOptional
7DropsGreen Food Coloring
Instructions
Mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter and 1/4 cup of sugar. Press into a springform pan or deep pie dish. NOTE: You can reduce the amount of graham cracker crumbs if you want a thinner crust.
Mix remaining ingredients except the cool whip and food coloring in a large bowl or stand mixer.
Fold in the cool whip and food coloring.
Spoon mixture into the pan/dish. Chill for 4 hours in the refrigerator or overnight.
When ready to devour this puppy....remove from the refrigerator, slice and serve. If you used a springform pan, remove the ring first. NOTE: Cheesecake will slice easier if you allow to sit at room temp about 15 minutes before slicing.
Notes
Keep refrigerated when not serving.ITEMS/INGREDIENTS USED IN RECIPE - If you are interested in any of the items I may have used (or are similar to the items I used) in making this recipe, I have listed all or some of them above within the post. NOTE: These links are affiliate links of which I receive a small commission from the sale of certain item. This does not affect your price, it remains the same.