CREAMY CHOCOLATE-ALMOND SPREAD FROSTY S'MORE PIE

INGREDIENTS:

1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened

1 ¼ cups heavy whipping cream

1 jar (13 oz.) chocolate- almond spread (Hershey’s has a chocolate almond spread)

1 graham cracker crust or shortbread crust (9 inches)

2 ½ cups miniature marshmallows

½ cup chocolate marshmallows,  cut into miniature pieces(optional)

¼ cup chocolate chunks, (optional)

¼ cup sliced almonds, toasted* (optional)

DIRECTIONS:

In large bowl, beat cream cheese & cream until thickened.  Add Chocolate Spead; beat just until completely combined.  Spoon into crust.  Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.

After it sets, top pie with the marshmallows, sliced almonds (optional) and chocolate chunks (optional); press  gently into the filling.  Broil 6 in. from heat for 1-2 min. or until marshmallows are golden brown.   Place in the freezer overnight.

Remove from Freezer, let sit about 5 to 10 minutes, then serve.

*to toast almonds, place in a single layer on a baking pan.  Bake in a preheated 375 degree F oven for 3 minutes.  Stir, then bake 1 more minute.  Remove from oven and let cool.

Ingredients

Whip and Cream

Spread added

Ready to Set

Optional Toppings

Toppings

Ready to Toast

Toasted

Frozen