Peeps Chocolate Mousse Dessert

Who doesn’t love Peeps, those marshmallowy Easter treats? New this year are chocolate mousse-flavored Peeps. Though they aren’t traditional, they do make a festive holiday dessert, such as this one the people at Just Born, inc. (the makers of Peeps) were kind enough to share with us:

PEEPS Chocolate Mousse Dessert

Ingredients
— 1 pkg. (8 ct.) PEEPS Chocolate Mousse Flavored Marshmallow Bunnies
— 1 pkg. of chocolate flavored instant pudding mix — see package for
additional ingredients
— 16 oz. Cool Whip
— 1 pt. fresh strawberries, sliced
— 1 spring mint (optional)

Directions
— Prepare pudding according to package directions. Chill until set.
— Fill dessert bowls 1/2 full with pudding.
— Add a layer of Cool Whip.
— Place sliced fresh strawberries on top of Cool Whip.
— Chill in refrigerator until ready to serve.
— Before serving, top each bowl with a dollop of Cool Whip, a
PEEPS Chocolate Mousse Flavored Marshmallow Bunny and a sprig of
mint.

Makes 8 small to medium sized dessert bowls.

Visit www.marshmallowpeeps.com for more sweet crafts and recipe ideas.

(photo credit: PR Newswire)