This no-bake peppermint pie is easy to make and assemble and will satisfy any cravings for peppermint goodies you may have during this festive season.
Adapted from Easy Budget Recipes
No-Bake Peppermint Pie
Ingredients
1 store bought Oreo crust
2 3.3 oz boxes instant white chocolate pudding mix (Note: Cheesecake or vanilla flavors of instant pudding are also alternatives if you don’t want white chocolate)
2 cups cold milk
½ teaspoon peppermint extract
1 8 oz container Cool Whip topping, thawed
Red food coloring, optional
1 candy cane, crushed
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together pudding mixes and milk until smooth and creamy.
- Whisk in peppermint extract and food coloring (if using).
- Use a rubber scraper to fold in half of the Cool Whip.
- Carefully spread the mixture into the prepared crust. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours or overnight.
- Spread the remaining whipped topping to the top of the pie and sprinkle with a crushed candy cane.
- Serve immediately or place in refrigerator until ready to serve.