Easy No-Bake Creamy Chocolate Mint Bars
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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 2cups NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels, divided
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- 1 3⁄4cups about 30 cookies finely crushed chocolate wafer cookies
- 2tablespoons milk
- 1 1⁄4teaspoons peppermint extract, divided
- 1⁄2teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 -4drops green food coloring
- 2 1⁄2cups powdered sugar
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DIRECTIONS
- GREASE 9-inch-square baking pan.
- MICROWAVE 1/3 cup morsels and 1/3 cup butter in small, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on MEDIUM-HIGH (70%) power for 30 seconds; STIR. If necessary, microwave at additional 10- to 15-second intervals, stirring just until morsels are melted. Stir crushed cookies into melted morsel mixture. Press onto bottom of prepared pan. Refrigerate for 10 minutes or until firm.
- MEANWHILE, BEAT 1/3 cup butter, milk, 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract and vanilla extract in medium mixer bowl until smooth. Gradually beat in powdered sugar until smooth and creamy. Add food coloring, 1drop at a time, until desired color is reached. Spread powdered sugar mixture evenly over cookie crumb layer.
- MICROWAVE remaining 1 2/3 cups morsels, 1/3 cup butter and 3/4 teaspoon peppermint extract in small, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on MEDIUM-HIGH (70%) power for 30 seconds; STIR. If necessary, microwave at additional 10- to 15-second intervals, stirring just until morsels are melted. Let stand for 10 minutes. Spread chocolate layer evenly over powdered sugar mixture. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. For easier cutting, allow bars to sit at room temperature for 10 minutes.
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