“Your guests will be requesting the recipe after one bite of this fluffy and refreshing pie,”
Chocolate Mint Mousse Pie Recipe
- 1 baked 8-inch or 9-inch pie crust (, cooled)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon cold water
- 2 tablespoons boiling water
- 1/3 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa or HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa
MINT CREAM TOPPING (recipe follows)
- 1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
- 1 cup (1/2 pt.)cold whipping cream
- 1/2 cup sugar
- Sprinkle gelatin over cold water in small cup; let stand 2 minutes to soften. Add boiling water; stir until gelatin is completely dissolved and mixture is clear. Cool slightly, about 5 minutes.
- Stir together sugar and cocoa in medium bowl; add whipping cream and vanilla. Beat on medium speed of mixer until stiff, scraping bottom of bowl occasionally. Add gelatin mixture; beat just until well blended. Pour into prepared pie crust.
- Prepare MINT CREAM TOPPING; spread over filling. Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Cover; refrigerate leftover pie. Makes 8 servings.
- MINT CREAM TOPPING: Beat 1 cup (1/2 pt.) cold whipping cream, 2 tablespoons powdered sugar, 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract and several drops green food color in medium bowl until stiff. About 2 cups topping.
- Courtesy of Hershey
