This layered candy cane dessert is the perfect no-bake treat to serve at a potluck, holiday party, or any winter event. This dessert is layered with an Oreo cookie crust, a creamy candy cane layer, cheesecake pudding, homemade whipped topping, and a sprinkle of crushed candy canes.
Ingredients
- Oreo Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
- 0.5 cups unsalted butter , melted
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1.5 cups confectioner's sugar
- marshmallow fluff
- 1 package cream cheese , 8 ounce
- 4 ounces) , crushed, divided candy canes (about
- cheesecake flavored instant pudding mix
- 2.5 cups whole milk
Instructions
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1
Add Oreos to the bowl of a food processor, and pulse until finely crushed. Stir crushed Oreos and melted butter together in a bowl until fully incorporated. Firmly press Oreo mixture into the bottom of a 9x13-inch pan and place in the refrigerator.
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2
Add heavy whipping cream and 1/2 cup confectioner's sugar to a large bowl. Whip on high speed until soft peaks form. Place marshmallow fluff in a microwave-safe bowl, and microwave until just melted, about 10 seconds. Beat marshmallow fluff into whipped cream until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
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3
Add cream cheese and remaining 1 cup powdered sugar to another large bowl; beat until fluffy. Fold in half of whipped topping and half of crushed candy canes until incorporated. Set aside.
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4
Add cheesecake flavored instant pudding and cold milk to a large bowl and beat until set, about 2 minutes.
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5
Remove Oreo crust from the refrigerator. Layer on cream cheese-candy cane mixture, then cheesecake pudding, and finally top with remaining whipped topping. Cover and refrigerate for at least 5 hours. Immediately before serving, sprinkle on remaining half of crushed candy canes (if done ahead, candy canes will bleed color and melt into the topping).
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