No Bake Grasshopper Pie

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Recipe video made by Ryan Published on 03/01/2021, viewed by 1246 , 0 Comments
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Built on the classic combo of chocolate and mint, this is a really fun and easy pie to make. Not to mention, the striking green color makes it a festive St. Patrick's Day treat.

What you will need

10 oz. Chocolate Sandwich Cremes

4 Tbsp Unsalted Butter

10 oz. Marshmallows

1 cup Heavy Cream

2 Tbsp Creme de Menthe

2 drops Green Food Coloring

(Nutritional facts 301 calories, 16.44 g fat, 36.29 g carbohydrates, 2.67 g protein, 47 mg cholesterol, 58 mg sodium)

How to cook

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Preheat oven to 400°F

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 but it's certainly not the only option. Alternatively, crush by hand, or try putting the oreos in a plastic bag and rolling over them with a rolling pin.

Crush the oreos to a powder. A food processor will make short work of this, but it's certainly not the only option. Alternatively, crush by hand, or try putting the oreos in a plastic bag and rolling over them with a rolling pin.

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r the melted butter into the oreo crumbs.

Melt the butter in the microwave with 2 bursts of 30 seconds each. Then stir the melted butter into the oreo crumbs.

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he crumble firmly into the base of the dish, working it out to the edges and up the sides to form a rim. A flat-bottomed glass is helpful here to help flatten the crust into the dish.

Spread the oreo and butter mixture out in the bottom of a pie dish. Press the crumble firmly into the base of the dish, working it out to the edges and up the sides to form a rim. A flat-bottomed glass is helpful here to help flatten the crust into the dish.

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rust too cool in the dish.

Bake the crust for 10-15 minutes, or until the crust looks dry. Allow the crust too cool in the dish.

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 them melted. Stir to mix the marshmallows into a cream.

Microwave the marshmallows for 2 minutes. This should be enough time to get them melted. Stir to mix the marshmallows into a cream.

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Whip the cream to soft peaks.

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etween additions.

Fold the whipped cream into the marshmallow in batches, mixing thoroughly between additions.

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Fold in the creme de menthe.

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is not entirely necessary I suppose, but some creme de menthe has a more bluish hue, so a little food coloring helps avoid any mental associations with toothpaste. In some cases, if your creme de menthe is particularly blue, a drop or two of yellow food coloring will help cancel out that blue.

To spark up that green, add a couple of drops of green food coloring. This is not entirely necessary I suppose, but some creme de menthe has a more bluish hue, so a little food coloring helps avoid any mental associations with toothpaste. In some cases, if your creme de menthe is particularly blue, a drop or two of yellow food coloring will help cancel out that blue.

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Spread the marshmallow filling in the oreo crust. Chill for an hour to set.

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