coconut pudding dessert

Greenacres, WA
Updated on May 24, 2011

This is a very easy dessert to throw together in a short time , can be made with any flavor of pudding that you choose.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 6-9 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • FOR THE CRUST :
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
  • FOR THE FILLING :
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar
  • FOR PUDDING TOPPING :
  • 2 1/2 cups cold milk
  • 2 (3.5oz) boxes instant coconut cream pudding
  • 1 cup cool whip
  • - coconut , maraschino cherries nuts for garnish

How To Make coconut pudding dessert

  • Step 1
    Mix the crust ingredients together and press in the bottom of a 9x9" baking dish ; Bake @ 350° for 12-15 minutes ; let cool completely.
  • Step 2
    Cream together the cream cheese and the powdered sugar ; Fold in 1/2 cup of the cool whip until well mixed ; Spread over top of the crust. Place in the refrigerator while your making the pudding.
  • Step 3
    Add the milk to the pudding and mix according to the PKG. instructions ; spread on top of cream cheese mixture ; Top with the remaining cool whip and refrigerate until serving. Garnish with coconut , cherries and nuts.

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