Creamy Mocha Frozen Dessert

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. + freezing

Makes

24 servings

Updated: Jun. 30, 2023
Light as a feather, this cool, satisfying dessert is delicious and impressive to serve. It's an excellent dessert to take to a potluck because it can be made ahead and stored in the freezer. —Launa Shoemaker, Landrum, South Carolina
Creamy Mocha Frozen Dessert Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
  • 1 tablespoon hot water
  • 10 Oreo cookies, finely crushed (about 1 cup)
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans, divided
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup chocolate syrup
  • 1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed (3 cups)

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, dissolve coffee granules in hot water; set aside. In another bowl, combine cookie crumbs, 1/2 cup pecans and butter. Pat into a 13x9-in. baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Blend in coffee mixture, milk and chocolate syrup. Fold in whipped topping and spread over crust. Sprinkle the remaining pecans on top. Cover and freeze 4 hours or until firm.