PEPPERMINT CHEESE CAKE
Thought I would share this recipe since it is different and oh so good !!!
Hugs and blessings ~~~ Vivian
Peppermint Cheesecake
I deep dish graham cracker crust
2-8 oz. cream cheese softened
1-8 oz. light sour cream
1-9 oz. light whipped topping
1 t. vanilla
1 pkg. 10 pack candy canes or peppermint disks
First take your candy canes & unwrap them and place in food processor.....grind till they are about powder ( a few larger pieces are OK ) remove from processor and set aside. Now in food processor add cream cheese ( don't wash after you take peppermint powder out ) turn on and blend till creamy. Add sour cream and vanilla and keep blending...then add whip cream. Take out about 2 T of candy and pour the rest into the filling. Mix well and pour into pie shell.....sprinkle with the remaining candy and refrigerate over night. Enjoy. 8 servings.
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I imagine that you could add cocoa powder to it or maybe even use the chocolate cool whip ( even though it has sugar ). I have never tried it though but it is a thought. Hope you enjoy it.
Hugs and blessings ~~~ Vivian
GOD GRANT ME THE SERENITY TO ACCEPT THE THINGS I CAN NOT CHANGE; COURAGE TO CHANGE THE THINGS THAT I CAN; AND THE WISDOM TO KNOW THE DIFFERENCE !!!! THIS IS MY DAILY PRAYER.
Vivian Prouty Obesity Help Support Group Coach "LOSE IT 4 LIFE"
Thanks Vivian!
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