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The Next Best Thing to Robert Redford Dessert Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Bottom Layer:
1 cup unsifted flour
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts

Middle Layer:
1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
4 1/2 ounces homemade whipped cream

Top Layer:
1 large package instant vanilla pudding mix
1 large package instant chocolate pudding mix
3 cups cold milk

Garnish layer:
Roughly 4 1/2 ounces homemade whipped cream
Chocolate shavings

Directions:
Directions:
Bottom Layer:
Mix together the flour, butter and chopped nuts until the dough is crumble-like.
Press the mixture into a greased 9×13-inch pan.
Bake the cookie crust at 350º F for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly golden.
Let the cookie crust cool.

Middle Layer:
Beat the sugar into the cream cheese until it is smooth.
Fold in the whipped cream.
Spread the mixture over the cooled crust.

Top Layer:
Beat the milk into the pudding mixes until the mixture is smooth and thickened.
Spread the pudding over the middle layer.

Garnish Layer:
Spread whipped cream over the top.
Sprinkle the dessert with grated chocolate candy bar, such as Baker’s Real Semi-Sweet Chocolate Shavings.

Cover the layered dessert and refrigerate it until you are ready to serve it.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
12
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I certainly didn't name it, but got the recipe from a neighbor who served it at a party. This has to be tasted to be believed. Pretty easy to make and you will have friends asking for the recipe over and over.

 

 

 

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