CHOCOLATE MINT PARFAITS

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This minty chocolate dessert tastes so light and refreshing. For fun, you can add some tempting finishing touches to the dessert parfaits. Top them with shaved chocolate, nuts or crumbled cookies. Or you can substitute vanilla or banana pudding.-Karalee Reinke, Omaha, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups plus 1 tablespoon cold 2% milk, divided
1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
1 cup whipped topping
Mint Andes candies, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk 2 cups milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes; set aside. In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, extract and remaining milk. Fold in whipped topping. , Spoon half of the pudding into four parfait glasses. Top with half of cream cheese mixture. Repeat layers. Garnish with candies if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 16g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 555mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

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