These velvety chocolate-filled phyllo cups topped with peppermint crème are like tiny presents for the mouth.
20m
PREP TIME
165
CALORIES
6
INGREDIENTS
These velvety chocolate-filled phyllo cups topped with peppermint crème are like tiny presents for the mouth.
20m
PREP TIME
165
CALORIES
6
INGREDIENTS
Ingredients 15 Servings
- 2 packages (15 shells each) frozen mini phyllo shells
- 1/3 cup (3/4 cup) heavy cream, divided
-
4
ounces
bittersweet baking chocolate, cut into chunks
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Substitutions available
- semi-sweet baking chocolate
- 2 ounces (1/4 package) cream cheese, softened
- 4 tablespoons sugar, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Pure Peppermint Extract
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 Prepare phyllo shells as directed on package for crisp unfilled tarts. Cool completely.
- 2 Microwave 1/3 cup of the cream and chocolate in microwavable bowl on HIGH 1 minute, stirring after 30 seconds. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Cool 5 minutes or until chocolate ganache starts to thicken. Spoon a heaping teaspoon ganache into each tart shell. Cool completely.
- 3 Beat cream cheese and 2 tablespoons of the sugar in large bowl until smooth. Beat remaining 3/4 cup cream, remaining 2 tablespoons sugar and peppermint extract in medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Add 1/2 of the whipped cream to cream cheese mixture; stir until well blended. Gently stir in remaining whipped cream.
- 4 Spoon about 1 tablespoon Peppermint Crème into each tart. Garnish with grated chocolate, if desired. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
NUTRITION INFORMATION
(per Serving)
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