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chocolate wafer crumbs butter sugar semi-sweet chocolate chips whipping cream powdered sugar cream cheese peppermint whipped cream cane
Viewed: 56 - Published at: a year agoIngredients
- 2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs (finely crushed)
- 12 cup melted butter
- 14 cup sugar
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 23 cup whipping cream, unwhipped
- 1 12 cups powdered sugar (can use less if desired)
- 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 2 teaspoons peppermint extract
- 1 12 cups whipped cream (measure out 1-1/2 cups after whipping)
- 23 cup coarsely chopped candy cane (or can use hard crushed peppermint candies)
Method
- Prepare an ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
- For the crust; combine all ingredients then press into bottom of the baking pan.
- For the ganache; melt the chocolate chips with 2/3 cup whipping cream in a saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally until smooth (this should take about 4-5 minutes).
- Pour the ganache over the crust in the pan.
- Place in freezer while making the filling (at least 15 minutes).
- For the filling; in a bowl combine the powdered sugar with cream cheese and peppermint extract; beat at low speed until smooth and creamy (about 2-3 minutes).
- Add in 1-1/2 cups whipped cream; stir gently stir using a wooden spoon or spatula until combined.
- Gently stir in crushed candy.
- Spread over the cold ganache mixture.
- Cover and freeze a minimum of 5 hours or overnight.
