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delicious eclair cake

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Bonnie Roberts
Lewiston, ID

We went to a monthly West Coast Swing dance brunch a few years ago and someone brought this wonderful cake. You will love it. It's surprisingly easy to make.

(2 ratings)
yield 10 -12
prep time 20 Min

Ingredients For delicious eclair cake

  • 1 lb
    box of graham crackers
  • 2 small pkg
    instant pudding (i used vanilla)
  • 3 1/2 c
    milk
  • 1-8 oz
    container cool whip
  • ICING:
  • 1/2 c
    margarine
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 3 Tbsp
    cocoa powder
  • 3 c
    milk
  • 1 box
    powdered sugar

How To Make delicious eclair cake

  • 1
    Butter bottom of 9x13" baking dish. Line bottom with whole graham crackers.
  • 2
    Mix pudding with milk. Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes. Blend in cool whip. Pour half of mixture over crackers. Place 2nd layer of crackers over pudding. add 2nd layer of pudding. Then top with crackers. Layers should be: crackers, pudding, crackers, pudding, crackers.
  • 3
    Refrigerate for 2 hours, then frost with chocolate icing and refrigerate for several hours.
  • 4
    ICING: Combine margarine, cocoa and milk in saucepan. Bring ot boil, remove from heat. Add sugar and vanilla. Blend to desired consistency. Add nuts, if desired.
  • 5
    NOTE: You can use any ready made icing to make it easier. Warm in a microwave to thin it out a little before spreading in on the cake.

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