Midnight Mint

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Ingredients

  • Bottom
  • 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 5 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 3/4 cup fine shredded coconut
  • Middle
  • 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract

Instructions

  1. Bottom: Mix the first quantity of butter, sugar and cocoa powder in a casserole. Bring slowly to boil. Add the egg stirring to thicken the mixture. Remove from the heat.
  2. Incorporate the graham crumbs, walnuts and coconut. Press the mixture in a greased mold of 9 x 9 inch.
  3. Middle: Mix second quantity of butter, milk, mint essence and icing sugar in a bowl. Beat well. Add green food coloring until you obtain a good green you like. Spread on the first mixture, in the mold.
  4. Garnish: Melt the chocolate and the third quantity of butter in a casserole at low heat or above hot water (I did it in micro-waves) Spread on the second mixture in the mold. Put in the fridge. Keep in the fridge, covered.
  5. Cut in 36 squares.
  6. These squares can be frozen.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

878 kcal 44% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.3g 29% DV
Total Fat 57.8g 74% DV
Carbs 95g 35% DV
Fiber 16.4g 59% DV
Sugar 38.6g 77% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 171.3mg 7% DV
Potassium 983.3mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 141mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 116mcg 13% DV
Vitamin C 22.1mg 25% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 286.5mg 22% DV
Iron 8.2mg 46% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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