Step 1: In a large mixing bowl beat cream cheese and sugar on medium speed of electric mixer until fluffy. Beat in the peppermint extract and food colouring.
Step 2: Add in eggs one at a time beating well after each addition. Fold in 3/4 cup mini chocolate chips.
Step 3: Place the chocolate crust onto a baking sheet, then pour in the cream cheese mixture.
Step 4: Bake in a preheated 325 degree F oven for about 35 minutes or until almost set. Cool on rack for about 1 hour.
Step 5: For topping; in a small heavy saucepan combine 1/2 cup chocolate chips and whipping cream; cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Spread over cheesecake. Sprinkle crushed candies over the top if desied. Chill for a minimum of 6 hours or more (more is better) Store any remaining pie in the fridge (don’t worry there won’t be any leftovers!).
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