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Christmas Cookie Lush

Delight in Christmas Cookie Lush: A Festive Dessert Dream

Experience the joy of Christmas with this Christmas Cookie Lush, a delightful dessert perfect for festive gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 35 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1 package sugar cookie mix a convenient base that brings a sweet and buttery flavor
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted for easy mixing
  • 1 large egg binds the ingredients together
For the Cream Layer
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened for easy mixing
  • 2 cups powdered sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 cup whipped topping lightens the cream cheese layer
For the Pudding Layer
  • 1 package instant vanilla pudding mix adds richness and a touch of vanilla flavor
  • 2 cups milk use whole milk for creamier texture
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract enhances pudding flavor
For the Topping
  • 1 cup additional whipped topping for a fluffy finish
  • 1 cup festive sprinkles adds a whimsical touch
  • optional: crushed peppermint candies for extra crunch and minty freshness

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Whisk
  • spatula
  • hand mixer

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the sugar cookie mix, melted unsalted butter, and the egg. Stir until a uniform dough forms.
  3. Press the cookie dough into the bottom of your prepared baking dish and bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  4. Allow the crust to cool completely before adding the cream cheese layer.
  5. Beat the softened cream cheese and powdered sugar together until smooth. Fold in whipped topping and spread over crust.
  6. Whisk together the instant pudding mix and milk for about 2 minutes, then stir in vanilla extract. Pour over cream cheese layer.
  7. Top with additional whipped topping and spread evenly.
  8. Sprinkle with festive sprinkles and optional crushed peppermint candies. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  9. Slice and serve chilled, enjoying the layers of this festive dessert.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 20gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 8mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Chill overnight for the best texture and flavor. Personalize toppings as desired.

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