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Peppermint Stick Dessert

By: MARY LEE 
"What shall you do with all those candy canes? Here's the perfect solution that makes a delightful salad and is attractive on the table. Even the children love it (since it is made with candy!!)."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
1 Day 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
  • 1 (16 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 2/3 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped peppermint candy canes

Directions

  1. Butter one 9x13 inch dish.
  2. Place 1 1/2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs in bottom of dish.
  3. Mix together the whipped topping, marshmallows, pecans and peppermint candy.
  4. Sprinkle remaining crumbs on top; garnish with any additional crushed candy. Refrigerate 24 hours before serving to allow the candy to dissolve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 617 | Total Fat: 30.1g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2003 by YESMAMJULIE   view full review
I used crumbled Oreos instead of vanilla wafers and assembled it in a trifle bowl. Decorated...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2003 by ARCCQ   view full review
Excellent, the kids love it as well as the adults!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2006 by Donna   view full review
I was on the fence about this dessert. It was very easy to make, the candy canes do melt and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2009 by ZIMM2GO   view full review
this was okay. I think it might be good if you it was frozen & used a real crust (this mostly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2004 by CROPPERSMITH Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I was disappointed in this recipe. I am a huge fan of gooey sweet desserts and there was just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2011 by darthotto   view full review
My family loves this desert. We love to serve this frozen and top with hard shell chocolate...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2007 by Lisa Korte   view full review
This recipe was a big hit at a Christmas party. I had problems finding chocolate wafers, so I...

 

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