1 1/4 cup chocolate wafer cookie crumbs, about 24 wafers

1/4 cup sugar

1/4 cup margarine, or butter

8 oz. cream cheese, softened

14 oz. Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk, not evaporated milk

1 cup hard peppermint candy, crushed

red food coloring, optional

2 cups whipping cream, whipped or non-dairy whipped topping

Combine crumbs, sugar, and margarine.

Press on bottoms and halfway up sides of two 9-inch springform pan.

In a large mixing bowl, beat cheese until fluffy.

Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk.

Stir in crushed candy and food coloring if desired.

Fold in whipped cream.

Pour into prepared pan, and cover.

Freeze 6 hours or until firm.

Garnish as desired.

Return leftovers to freezer.

Sugar: 72g

:

Calcium: 287mg

Calories: 931kcal

Carbohydrates: 92g

Cholesterol: 173mg

Fat: 59g

Fiber: 1g

Iron: 1mg

Potassium: 406mg

Protein: 11g

Saturated Fat: 32g

Sodium: 486mg

Vitamin A: 2189IU

Vitamin C: 2mg