Peppermint Delight

Submitted by Sweet Southern Bell

"I served this at parties,everyone loved it,that liked Mints. I got it from a magazine,without a title.I named it. Made with Jell-O and cookies."

 

• Ready In: 5hrs 30mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 6-8

ingredients

• 1 (6 ounce) package lime Jell-O gelatin
• 2 cups boiling water
• 1⁄4 teaspoon peppermint extract (optional)
• 1 (4 1/2 ounce) container Cool Whip
• 8 cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, finely crushed

directions

1. Dissolve Jell-O in boiling water.
2. Add cold water and extract.
3. Chill until slightly thickened about 11/2 hours.
4. Prepare. Measure 1 ¾ cups jell-o; pour into 9x5 loaf pan, and chill about 5 minute.
5. Blend prepared cool whip into remaining gelatin. Carefully spoon 1/3 of the creamy mixture into the pan.
6. Sprinkle with half the cookie crumbs. Repeat these two layers and spoon the remaining creamy mixture on top. Chill until firm about 4 hours.