Ingredients
For the Chocolate Crust
- 2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
- 4 tablespoons melted butter
For the Mint Cream Layer
- 8 oz (225 g) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream, cold
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 3–4 drops green food coloring
- ½ cup mini chocolate chips
For the Chocolate Layer
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup heavy cream
For Topping
- Chocolate shavings
- Mini chocolate chips
- A few white chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the crust: Mix chocolate cookie crumbs with melted butter. Press a layer into the bottom of each jar.
- Make the chocolate layer: Heat the cream until steaming, pour over the chocolate chips, and let sit for 2 minutes. Stir until smooth. Allow to cool slightly, then add a layer over the crumbs.
- Prepare the mint cream: Beat the cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Mix in peppermint extract and green food coloring.
- Whip the cream: In a separate bowl, whip the cold heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold it into the mint mixture.
- Add chocolate chips: Fold in the mini chocolate chips.
- Fill the jars: Spoon or pipe the mint cream over the chocolate layer.
- Decorate: Top with chocolate shavings, mini chocolate chips, and white chocolate chips.
- Chill: Refrigerate for 2–3 hours before serving.