Black and White Peppermint Tart

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   Heat oven to 350 degrees F.

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   Spray 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom with cooking spray.

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   Prepare brownie batter as directed on package; stir in peppermint extract.

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   Spread onto bottom of prepared pan.

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   Bake 25 min.

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   or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out with fudgy crumbs.

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   (Do not overbake.)

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   Immediately press down centre of brownie with bottom of measuring cup, leaving depression in centre of brownie and 1/2-inch-wide rim around edge.

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   Cool completely in pan.

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    Melt white chocolate as directed on package.

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    Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended.

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    Stir in melted chocolate.

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    Gently whisk in Cool Whip; spread over brownie.

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    Refrigerate 2 hours.

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    Meanwhile, melt dark chocolate; spread into thin layer on parchment-covered baking sheet.

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    Sprinkle with crushed candy.

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    Refrigerate until firm.

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    Break chocolate into small pieces.

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    Remove tart from pan just before serving.

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    Garnish with chocolate pieces.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.