Pay Dirt Cake Recipe

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With layers of crushed chocolate sandwich cookies and creamy filling, this is definitely a “rich” dessert. You can decorate the top with a few wrapped chocolate coins.—Betty Jean Jordan, Monticello, Georgia

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Pay Dirt Cake Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Yield: 8-10 Servings

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Ingredients

28 Oreo cookies
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
3-1/3 cups cold milk
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant French vanilla pudding mix
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
Foil-wrapped chocolate coins, optional

Directions

Line a 2-1/2-qt. clean new pail or container with plastic wrap or use a serving bowl; set aside. In a food processor or blender, process the cookies until finely crushed. Set aside 2 tablespoons of crumbs for topping.
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and sugar. In a bowl, whisk the milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Add to cream cheese mixture; mix well. Fold in whipped topping.
Place half of the cookie crumbs in prepared container or bowl; top with half of the pudding mixture. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with reserved crumbs. Refrigerate until serving. Top with foil coins if desired. Yield: 8-10 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 463 calories, 25 g fat (15 g saturated fat), 48 mg cholesterol, 494 mg sodium, 52 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 6 g protein.

Originally published as Pay Dirt Cake in Taste of Home April/May 2003, p17