J.R.'s Layered Chocolate Mousse

Time

Yield

20 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

1 cup flour, unsifted
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup pecans, chopped
8 oz. cream cheese
8 oz. Cool Whip
1 cup sugar
7 oz. instant chocolate pudding
1-1/2 cup milk
7 oz. instant vanilla pudding
1-1/2 cup milk
3/4 cup strawberries, fresh, sliced
1 chocolate candy bar

Instructions

Mix flour, butter and pecans together until finely crumbled. Press into 9x13-inch cake pan. Bake at 350°F for 15 to 20 minutes. Let cool. Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Fold in half of the Cool Whip. Spread on top of the crust. Mix 7 ounces (two packages) of instant chocolate pudding mix with 1 1/2 cups milk. Spread on top of cream cheese mixture. Mix 7 ounces (two packages) of instant vanilla pudding mix with 1 1/2 cups milk. Fold 3/4 basket of sliced fresh strawberries into vanilla pudding. Spread on top of chocolate mixture. Cover the top with the remaining Cool Whip. Shave a chocolate candy bar with a potato peeler and add shavings to the top of the finished cake. Refrigerate for two hours before serving.

Author's Comments

The dessert is outrageously rich, so plan to serve small portions. Do not use frozen strawberries or sugar-free pudding mixes. Sliced bananas maybe substituted for the berries.

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