Chocolate Layered Pudding Dessert Recipe

This recipe combines layers of creamy chocolate pudding, crushed cookies, and whipped cream for a decadent and easy-to-make dessert.

Ingredients:

  • For the Pudding Layers:
    • 1 (3.9-ounce) box instant chocolate pudding mix  
    • 2 cups cold milk
    • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • For the Cookie Layers:
    • 1 (10.5-ounce) package chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed (about 2 cups)
  • For the Whipped Cream Topping:
    • 1 (8-ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • Optional:
    • Chocolate shavings or sprinkles for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Pudding:
    • In a large bowl, whisk together the instant chocolate pudding mix and 2 cups of cold milk according to package directions.
    • Stir in the sweetened condensed milk until well combined.
  2. Assemble the Dessert:
    • In a clear glass bowl or individual serving glasses, layer the ingredients:
      • Start with a layer of crushed cookies.
      • Top with a layer of chocolate pudding.
      • Repeat the layers of cookies and pudding, ending with a layer of pudding.
  3. Add Whipped Cream:
    • Top the dessert with a generous layer of thawed whipped topping.
  4. Garnish (Optional):
    • Sprinkle with chocolate shavings or sprinkles for extra decoration.
  5. Chill:
    • Refrigerate the dessert for at least 2 hours, or until set, before serving.

Tips & Variations:

  • Cookie Choices: Use your favorite chocolate cookies, such as Oreos, chocolate wafers, or chocolate graham crackers.
  • Flavor Variations:
    • Use vanilla pudding mix instead of chocolate for a lighter flavor.
    • Add a layer of crushed chocolate candies like Reese’s Pieces or M&Ms.
    • Incorporate a layer of chocolate chips or chopped nuts.
  • Make Ahead: This dessert can be made a day in advance and refrigerated.

Enjoy this delicious and easy-to-make Chocolate Layered Pudding Dessert!

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