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Peppermint Crunch Cake
Peppermint crunch cake is a no-bake dessert with a luscious peppermint cream cheese base and a sweet, salty, and crunchy cookie pretzel top.
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Prep Time
20
minutes
minutes
Chill Time
4
hours
hours
Total Time
4
hours
hours
20
minutes
minutes
Servings
9
Servings
Calories
555
kcal
Equipment
Measuring Cups and Spoons
medium bowl
Food processor
9x9 baking dish
Foil, plastic wrap, or parchment paper
Ingredients
50
vanilla wafers
½
cup
pretzel twists
⅓
cup
butter
melted
16
ounces
cream cheese
softened
14
ounces
sweetened condensed milk
1
teaspoon
vanilla extract
1
teaspoon
peppermint extract
8
ounces
whipped topping
2
tablespoons
christmas sprinkles
Instructions
Line a 9x9 baking dish with foil, plastic wrap or parchment paper.
Using a food processor crush the cookies and pretzels.
Combine the cookie/pretzel crumbs with the butter.
Press half the crumb mixture onto bottom of prepared pan.
Next in a medium bowl using an electric mixer combine the cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk, vanilla and peppermint until well combined.
Next stir in the whipped topping.
Gently stir in 1 tablespoon of the Christmas sprinkles.
Pour the cream cheese mixture over the crust in the pan.
Top with the remaining crumb mixture.
Sprinkle the remaining sprinkles all over the top pressing down gently.
Cover and freeze for 4 hours or overnight.
When ready to serve let the cake sit for 10 minutes to thaw slightly.
Remove the cake from the pan and slice.
Serve!
Notes
Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
Serving
|
Calories:
555
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
62
g
|
Protein:
9
g
|
Fat:
31
g
|
Saturated Fat:
18
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
3
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
7
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.1
g
|
Cholesterol:
68
mg
|
Sodium:
405
mg
|
Potassium:
302
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
45
g
|
Vitamin A:
828
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1
mg
|
Calcium:
203
mg
|
Iron:
0.3
mg