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lemonade lush dessert

Recipe by
Jill Cooks
Sunshine state, FL

A summertime favorite. If you are a "lemon nut" like me you will love this. I'm always asked to bring to cookouts.

method Blend

Ingredients For lemonade lush dessert

  • 2 sleeves ritz crackers, crushed
  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 cans sweetened condensed milk
  • 12 oz. container frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
  • 12 oz. tub cool whip
  • 11 oz. can mandarin oranges, drained (for garnish)
  • 8 maraschino cherries, halved (for garnish)

How To Make lemonade lush dessert

  • 1
    Combine crumbs, melted butter and sugar. Press into an ungreased 13x9 dish; set aside.
  • 2
    In a bowl, combine milk and lemonade concentrate until smooth (mixture will begin to thicken). Gently fold in Cool Whip until smooth. Pour over crust.
  • 3
    Cover and refrigerate 4 hours.
  • 4
    Garnish with oranges and cherries.
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