Peppermint Crisp Fridge Tart
Peppermint Crisp Fridge Tart is a delightful dessert loved by many. It combines the rich taste of caramel and cream with the refreshing flavor of peppermint chocolate. This easy-to-make tart is perfect for gatherings, parties, or even a special treat at home. With its creamy texture and crunchy biscuit layers, it’s sure to impress your friends and family.
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is simple and quick, making it ideal for both beginner and seasoned cooks. You don’t need an oven, which means you can whip up a delicious dessert even on hot days. The combination of flavors is not only refreshing but also satisfying. Plus, it’s an amazing way to enjoy the classic flavors of peppermint crisp chocolate in an easy format.
How to Make Peppermint Crisp Fridge Tart
Ingredients:
- 1 tin caramel treat
- 250ml fresh cream
- 3 peppermint crisp chocolates (grated)
- 2 pkts tennis biscuits
Directions:
- Layer down biscuits in a large pyrex dish. If you prefer dessert cups, crush the biscuits and spoon them in.
- Beat the fresh cream until stiff peaks form.
- Beat the caramel until smooth and creamy.
- Fold the whipped cream gently into the caramel mixture.
- Spoon the caramel mousse onto the biscuits, then sprinkle grated peppermint chocolate over the top.
- Repeat the layers, ending with a layer of chocolate on top.
- Leave the tart in the fridge to chill and set for a few hours.
- If using dessert cups, repeat the steps and decorate each cup with fresh mint and mini tennis biscuits.
How to Serve Peppermint Crisp Fridge Tart
You can cut the tart into slices and serve it on plates, or serve it in individual dessert cups. Garnish with extra grated peppermint chocolate and mint leaves for a special touch. This dessert pairs wonderfully with coffee or a glass of cold milk.
How to Store Peppermint Crisp Fridge Tart
Store any leftovers in the fridge. It is best enjoyed within 3 to 4 days. Make sure to cover the tart with plastic wrap or a lid to keep it fresh.
Tips to Make Peppermint Crisp Fridge Tart
- For a richer flavor, you can add a splash of peppermint extract to the cream mixture.
- Make sure to let the tart chill long enough; it helps the layers set perfectly.
- You can use other types of chocolate if you want to try different flavors.
Variation
If you want to switch things up, consider using dark chocolate or white chocolate in place of the peppermint crisp chocolate. You can also mix in fruits like crushed strawberries or raspberries for added flavor and texture.
FAQs
1. Can I make this tart ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the tart a day in advance. Just keep it covered in the fridge.
2. Is it possible to use a different type of biscuit?
Absolutely! Feel free to use any kind of biscuit that you enjoy. Digestive biscuits or Oreo cookies work well too.
3. How do I know when the tart is set?
The tart is set when it is firm to the touch, and the cream mixture is no longer runny. It should hold its shape when cut.

Peppermint Crisp Fridge Tart
- Total Time: 180 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
A delightful dessert combining rich caramel and cream with refreshing peppermint chocolate, perfect for gatherings and special occasions.
Ingredients
- 1 tin caramel treat
- 250ml fresh cream
- 3 peppermint crisp chocolates (grated)
- 2 pkts tennis biscuits
Instructions
- Layer down biscuits in a large pyrex dish or crush them for dessert cups.
- Beat the fresh cream until stiff peaks form.
- Beat the caramel until smooth and creamy.
- Fold the whipped cream gently into the caramel mixture.
- Spoon the caramel mousse onto the biscuits and sprinkle grated peppermint chocolate on top.
- Repeat the layers, ending with a layer of chocolate on top.
- Leave the tart in the fridge to chill and set for a few hours.
- If using dessert cups, follow the same steps and decorate with fresh mint and mini tennis biscuits.
Notes
For a richer flavor, you can add a splash of peppermint extract to the cream mixture. Let the tart chill long enough for perfect layer setting.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: South African
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: peppermint, dessert, no-bake tart, easy dessert, caramel, chocolate
