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Winooski River Mud Pie Recipe 🥧
Description:
Indulge in the delightful taste of Winooski River Mud Pie, a luscious frozen dessert that’s perfect for any occasion! This recipe combines the rich flavors of coffee ice cream, crunchy nuts, and sweet maraschino cherries atop a buttery cookie crust. Whether you’re hosting a potluck or simply craving a delicious treat, this easy-to-make dessert is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Recipe Details:
- Prep Time: 50 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Servings: 12
- Category: Pie
- Keywords: Frozen Desserts, Dessert, Fruit, Nuts, Kid Friendly, Potluck, < 60 Mins, No Cook, Freezer, Easy, Inexpensive
Ingredients:
- 2 cups unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup coffee ice cream
- 1/2 cup pecans
- 12 walnuts
- Maraschino cherry (for topping)
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 356.7
- Fat: 16.9g
- Saturated Fat: 9.9g
- Cholesterol: 40.9mg
- Sodium: 198.6mg
- Carbohydrates: 48.7g
- Fiber: 2.1g
- Sugar: 35g
- Protein: 5.1g
Instructions:
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Prepare the Cookie Crust:
- Mix cookie crumbs and melted butter until the mixture is slightly wet and can be easily spread and stays together.
- Spread the mixture over the bottom of a 10-inch x 14-inch cookie sheet that has been sprayed with non-stick spray.
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Layer the Ice Cream:
- Cut the coffee ice cream into thick slices and lay them on top of the cookie crust.
- Use a spatula to evenly spread the ice cream over the crust.
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Freeze:
- Place the cookie sheet in the freezer and let it freeze for approximately 30 minutes until the ice cream is firm.
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Add Toppings:
- Remove the cookie sheet from the freezer and top the frozen ice cream with fudge sauce.
- Return the sheet to the freezer and let it set for another 10-15 minutes.
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Serve:
- Once the pie is set, remove it from the freezer and cut it into squares.
- Serve each square topped with whipped cream, chopped nuts, and a maraschino cherry for a delightful finishing touch.
Tips:
- For a variation, try using different flavors of ice cream such as chocolate or vanilla.
- You can customize the toppings according to your preference, such as adding chocolate shavings or sprinkles.
- To make it even more decadent, drizzle additional fudge sauce over each serving before adding the whipped cream and nuts.
- This dessert can be made ahead of time and stored in the freezer for up to a week, making it perfect for entertaining or as a make-ahead dessert option.
Indulge in the creamy goodness of Winooski River Mud Pie, and treat yourself to a heavenly dessert experience that’s both easy to make and absolutely delicious!