Peppermint Ice Cream Clouds by bajablue
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This easy Dessert Salad is light, refreshing and addictive.  If you think you don't like marshmallows, this treat promises change your mind.  It's yummycious served chilled or frozen in Cone cups. 

 Ingredients:
  •  5 cups Mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup Heavy whipping cream- (Not cool whip or anything pre-sweetened)
  • 1/2 cup Mini chocolate chips- plus 1/4 cup for Garnish
  • 1/3 cup Peppermint candy- crushed
  • 1/4 cup ground Almonds, pecans or walnuts
  • 1/2 cup cake or cookie crumbs- for topping- optional
Whip the whipping cream until stiff peaks form. Fold in the chocolate chips, crushed Peppermint Candy and ground Almonds. 

Small amounts at a time, fold the marshmallow in. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 3-4 hours or overnight.

To Serve:
  • Spoon the clouds into an Ice cream cone, dip in cake crumbs and freeze for an hour or longer... ~or~
  • Spoon the chilled clouds into a dish and sprinkle with additional mini chocolate chips.
This amazingly simple, not-too-sweet Dessert will become a family favorite!




M!key says: Nov 19, 2012. 6:55 AM
This sounds lovely. I have to try this!

In the top picture it looks like a randomly assorted bundle of sheep....Or is it just me :-)
bajablue (author) says: Nov 19, 2012. 8:37 AM
lol, M!key... maybe it is just you... but I happen to like sheep. ;-D
c3ralki1l3r says: Feb 11, 2013. 5:50 PM
they look like sheep no that you mention it.
c3ralki1l3r says: Feb 11, 2013. 5:51 PM
now*
bajablue (author) says: Feb 11, 2013. 7:21 PM
;-D
mprelle says: Nov 28, 2012. 6:42 PM
Always surprised when I come in to view your creativity...you did a good one here..yummoliciously delightful I am sure....
bajablue (author) says: Nov 30, 2012. 4:06 AM
Thanks for your vote-of-confidence! ;-)))
Renee! says: Nov 18, 2012. 9:25 AM
Whoa! That is such a cool idea. I might just be forced to try them for myself ;)
bajablue (author) says: Nov 18, 2012. 9:07 PM
SO easy... just try it! I am NOT a marshmallow person. Maybe you aren't either? This recipe will change your mind!
linrodann says: Nov 18, 2012. 10:07 AM
Ooh, looks delicious! I gotta try this.
bajablue (author) says: Nov 18, 2012. 9:04 PM
I hope you do.

I'm not a marshmallow fan, but this recipe converted me... no kidding! 
mary candy says: Sep 22, 2011. 6:54 PM
OMG!
bajablue (author) says: Sep 26, 2011. 2:19 PM
lol... are you ok?
mary candy says: Sep 26, 2011. 6:20 PM
freaking out because I'm on Diet ! and this dessert is so fabulous!!!!
sunshiine says: Aug 31, 2011. 1:49 PM
I will be dreaming of clouds tonight! But not just the ordinary kind! These are chocolate!
bajablue (author) says: Aug 31, 2011. 1:56 PM
They are seriously delicious, too... and I'm NOT a huge marshmallow fan. ;-P~~
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