Grasshopper Ice Cream Pie

Chocolaty, minty, and smooth—guests will swoon from the refreshing zip of this flavorful dessert.

INGREDIENTS | SERVES 12

  1. Spread the Decadent Chocolate Ice Cream into the prepared pie shell. Top with the Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream.

  2. Allow to freeze for 30 minutes.

  3. Add Chocolate Whipped Cream, piling high in the center.

  4. Freeze until set. Remove from freezer 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with mint leaves, halved Peppermint Patties, or Junior Mints, if desired.

Origins

Grasshopper pie gets its name from a popular drink from the 1950s, made with crème de cacao and crème de menthe. The dessert really gained in popularity in the 1960s and has continued to please in the decades since.

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