
Looking for a delicious and refreshing way to incorporate Young Living Peppermint essential oil into your baking routine? Look no further than these amazing desserts that feature the invigorating and cool flavor of peppermint:
1. Peppermint Chocolate Brownies: Add a drop or two of Young Living Peppermint essential oil to your favorite brownie recipe to give it a minty twist. Top with whipped cream and crushed peppermint for a festive touch.
2. Peppermint Pistachio Pie: Enjoy a slice of this creamy and delicious pie that highlights the flavors of Peppermint and Pistachio.
Here are some benefits of cooking with Young Living Peppermint essential oil:
1. Provides a refreshing and cooling sensation when used in cooking and baking.
2. Helps support healthy digestion and soothes occasional stomach discomfort.
3. Promotes healthy respiratory function when used aromatically in the kitchen.
4. Can help promote feelings of energy and vitality when used in cooking and baking.
Peppermint Pistachio Pie Recipe:
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup shelled pistachios
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 drop Young Living Peppermint essential oil
- Green food coloring (optional)
- Whipped cream and pistachios, for garnish
(I also added chocolate chips, cookie crumbles, and marshmallows for extra garnish spruce)
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. In a small bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar, and melted butter. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch pie dish. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until crust is lightly golden. Remove from oven and cool completely.
3. In a food processor, pulse pistachios until finely ground.
4. In a large bowl, beat heavy whipping cream until it begins to thicken. Add in powdered sugar, vanilla extract, Young Living Peppermint essential oil, and pistachios. Beat on medium-high speed until stiff peaks form. Add green food coloring if desired.
5. Spoon whipped cream mixture into cooled pie crust, spreading evenly. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or until set.
6. Garnish pie with whipped cream and pistachios before serving. Enjoy the delicious, refreshing taste of Young Living Peppermint essential oil in this delightful dessert!
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