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Mystery Delight

Decadent Mystery Delight: A Sweet Enigma

8servings
35 min
Medium
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Mystery Delight

About this recipe

Indulge in this layered dessert full of rich chocolate flavors and creamy textures. Ideal for special occasions or a cozy night in, this dish is as delightful as its name suggests.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 8 ounces whipped topping
  • 2 boxes (3.9 oz each) chocolate instant pudding mix
  • 3 cups milk

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C).

  2. 2

    Mix flour, butter, and 1 cup pecans. Press into a 9x13-inch baking dish.

  3. 3

    Bake for 15 minutes, then cool.

  4. 4

    Blend cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in half of the whipped topping.

  5. 5

    Spread cream cheese mixture over cooled crust.

  6. 6

    Prepare pudding mix with milk, then layer over cream cheese.

  7. 7

    Top with remaining whipped topping and sprinkle with remaining pecans.

  8. 8

    Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.

Chef's tip

Ensure to allow time for refrigeration to let the flavors meld and the layers set properly.

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