No-Bake Caramel Apple Eclair Cake Recipe

Ingredients:

  • For the Pudding Layer:
    • 2 (3.4-ounce) boxes instant vanilla pudding mix
    • 4 cups cold milk
  • For the Apple Layer:
    • 2 (21-ounce) cans apple pie filling
    • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • For the Crust:
    • 1 (14.4-ounce) box graham crackers, crushed
  • For the Topping:
    • 1 (14-ounce) jar caramel topping

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Pudding Layer:
    • In a large bowl, whisk together the pudding mix and milk until smooth.
    • Let the pudding set according to package directions.
  2. Prepare the Apple Layer:
    • In a medium bowl, combine the apple pie filling, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Mix well.
  3. Assemble the Cake:
    • In a 9×13 inch baking dish, spread a layer of crushed graham crackers.
    • Top with half of the pudding mixture.
    • Spread half of the apple pie filling over the pudding.
    • Repeat the layers of graham crackers, pudding, and apple pie filling.
    • Finish with a final layer of graham crackers.
  4. Top with Caramel:
    • Drizzle the caramel topping over the top layer of graham crackers.
  5. Chill and Serve:
    • Refrigerate the cake for at least 2 hours, or overnight, to allow the flavors to blend.
    • Serve chilled.

Optional:

  • For a more decadent treat, add a layer of whipped cream between the pudding and apple layers.
  • Garnish with additional caramel drizzle, chopped nuts, or a sprinkle of cinnamon.

Enjoy this easy and delicious no-bake dessert!

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