PgrancerThe family recipe box

Desserts

Pecan Crust Lemon Delight

Source
Handwritten notebook

Ingredients

Pecan Crust

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup ground or chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted

Layers

  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 2 1/2 cups thawed Cool Whip
  • 2 sm. pkg. instant lemon pudding
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 cup icing sugar (powdered sugar)
  • 3 Tbsp finely chopped pecans, to sprinkle on top

Steps

  1. Combine flour, chopped pecans, and melted butter. Stir until well blended. (Make sure pecans are ground fine.)
  2. Press into a 9x13 pan/baking dish. Bake at 350°F for 15 min. Cool completely.
  3. Make layers — beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in 1 cup Cool Whip; spread over crust.
  4. Make pudding layer — whisk together pudding and milk. Add lemon juice and stir. Spread mixture over cream cheese layer.
  5. Add Cool Whip layer: spoon remaining Cool Whip over pudding.
  6. Sprinkle with finely chopped pecans over Cool Whip. Refrigerate 4 hours before serving.

See also: Pecan Crust Lemon Delight

lemonpecancream cheesecool whipno-bake layerspudding