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5 Layer Turtle Lasagna Dessert Recipe

5 Layer Turtle Lasagna Dessert Recipe


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  • Author: Mia
  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes (includes chilling)
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the decadence of this 5 Layer Turtle Lasagna Dessert, a heavenly confection featuring layers of chocolate pudding, creamy cheesecake, luscious caramel, crunchy pecans, and billowy whipped cream.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 package (14 oz) chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted

For the Cheesecake Layer:

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup whipped topping

For the Chocolate Pudding Layer:

  • 2 packages (3.9 oz each) instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 3 cups cold milk

Additional Ingredients:

  • 1 cup caramel sauce
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans
  • Additional whipped topping for final layer

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Crust: In a bowl, combine crushed cookies and melted butter. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9×13-inch dish to form the crust.
  2. Make the Cheesecake Layer: In another bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Spread over crust.
  3. Prepare the Chocolate Pudding Layer: In a separate bowl, whisk pudding mixes with milk until thickened. Spread over cream cheese layer.
  4. Layer with Caramel and Pecans: Drizzle caramel sauce over the pudding and sprinkle with chopped pecans.
  5. Finish with Whipped Topping: Top with remaining whipped topping and additional caramel and pecans if desired. Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing, Layering, Chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 420 kcal
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg