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Crunchy Chocolate Pudding Squares

Name: Crunchy Chocolate Pudding Squares
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 12-15 servings.
Ingredients: 2 cups self-rising flour; 1-1/2 cups finely chopped pecans; 2/3 cup packed brown sugar; 1 cup butter, melted; 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided; 3 cups cold milk; 1 package (5.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix; Colored sprinkles, optional

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Total Time

Prep: 30 min. + chilling

Makes

12-15 servings

This is the best dessert ever! The secret is the rich crunchy crust made with chopped pecans. It's so simple to make, but tastes wonderful.—Kimberly Lund, Park City, Kansas

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Ingredients

2 cups self-rising flour
1-1/2 cups finely chopped pecans
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup butter, melted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
3 cups cold milk
1 package (5.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
Colored sprinkles, optional

Directions

In a bowl, combine the flour, pecans and brown sugar. Stir in butter. Press into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack.
In a bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Spread over crust. In another bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Spoon over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate for 15 minutes or until set. Spread with the remaining whipped topping. Chill until set. Garnish with sprinkles if desired. Cut into squares.

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