Chocolate Mint Delight

Name: Chocolate Mint Delight
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix; 2 cups cold milk; 28 miniature cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed, divided; 1/4 cup crushed miniature candy canes or peppermint candy; Frozen whipped topping, thawed; Additional miniature candy canes or peppermint candy

Sweeten your seasonal menu in just 15 minutes with velvety chocolate pudding, crushed sandwich cookies, peppermint candies and a dollop of whipped cream. Yum! —Jean Ann Perkins, Newburyport, Maryland

Ingredients

1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
2 cups cold milk
28 miniature cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed, divided
1/4 cup crushed miniature candy canes or peppermint candy
Frozen whipped topping, thawed
Additional miniature candy canes or peppermint candy

Directions

Prepare pudding with milk according to package directions. Divide among individual dessert dishes.
Reserve 2 tablespoons crushed cookies; sprinkle the remaining cookies over pudding. Top with crushed candy. Spoon whipped topping over candy. Sprinkle with reserved crushed cookies. Serve with additional peppermint candies.

Originally published as Chocolate Mint Delight in Taste of Home December/January 1994