Chocolate Delight Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 20 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 20 minutes
🍽️ Servings: 12
Description:
Indulge in the lusciousness of Chocolate Delight – a heavenly dessert that’s perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings in less than 30 minutes! With layers of creamy goodness and a chocolatey punch, this refrigerator dessert is incredibly easy to make and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser at any gathering or potluck.
Ingredients:
- 35 crushed chocolate sandwich cookies
- 6 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 1/4 cups Cool Whip, thawed
- 3 1/4 cups milk
- 2 packages (3.9 ounces each) instant chocolate pudding mix
Instructions:
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Prepare the Crust:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed cookies and melted butter.
- Press the mixture firmly onto the bottom of a 13×9-inch pan or dish.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 10 minutes to set.
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Prepare the Cream Cheese Layer:
- Using a whisk, beat the softened cream cheese, sugar, and 2 tablespoons of milk until smooth and well blended.
- Gently fold about 1 1/4 cups of Cool Whip into the cream cheese mixture until evenly incorporated.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture over the chilled crust, ensuring an even layer.
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Prepare the Chocolate Pudding Layer:
- In a separate bowl, pour 3 1/4 cups of milk.
- Add the instant chocolate pudding mix to the milk and whisk vigorously until smooth and well blended.
- Pour the chocolate pudding mixture over the cream cheese layer in the pan.
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Chill the Dessert:
- Place the dessert in the refrigerator and chill for an additional 5-10 minutes to allow the layers to set.
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Add the Topping:
- Carefully spread the remaining Cool Whip over the top of the dessert, covering it evenly.
- For an extra touch, dust the top with a sprinkle of cocoa powder for added chocolatey goodness.
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Final Chill and Serving:
- Return the dessert to the refrigerator and chill for about 4 hours, or until set.
- Once chilled, cut the Chocolate Delight into squares using a sharp knife and serve chilled.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 463.5
- Fat Content: 27.9g
- Saturated Fat: 16.7g
- Cholesterol Content: 45.7mg
- Sodium Content: 507.7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 49.4g
- Fiber: 1.4g
- Sugar: 30.9g
- Protein Content: 6g
Keywords:
Sweet, < 30 Mins, Refrigerator, Easy
Enjoy the delightful fusion of creamy textures and rich chocolate flavor in every bite of this decadent Chocolate Delight! Perfect for any occasion, this dessert is sure to become a family favorite.