COOL PISTACHIO DESSERT

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Cool Pistachio Dessert image

This is a favorite dessert to serve during hot weather, and can be changed to suit the occasion. Try using Chocolate pudding and Pecans or lemon pudding and Walnuts or if pecans are preferred with any of the puddings. I always make this for pot lucks and there is never any left over. This is also a family favorite and is...

Provided by Barbara Marino

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 sticks margarine or butter
1 1/2cups flour
3/4 cups chopped nuts ( pistachio or walnut or pecans)
FILLING
8 oz. philadelphia cream cheese
1 1/2 cups confectioneers sugar
1 1/2 cups cool whip
2 small pkgs.( 3.4 oz. size) pistachio instant pudding
3 cups milk
2 cups cool whip
1/4 cups finely chopped nuts

Steps:

  • 1. Blend margarine nuts and flour and press into a 9 x 13 inch glass baking pan, sprayed with non stick spray. Using a fork, poke holes in crust and bake at 350ยบ for 15 minutes or until slightly brown. Cool.
  • 2. Beat cream cheese until creamy, Add Confectioners sugar and 1 1/2 cups cool whip. Spread on cooled crust. Spoon pudding on top of cream cheese layer.
  • 3. Spread Cool Whip on top to cover, garnish with nuts of choice on top. Refrigerate for several hours, preferably overnight. Cut in squares to serve.

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

You'll also love

Cheddar and Scallion Bread_image Cheddar and Scallion Bread

Warm Cabbage and Green Beans_image Warm Cabbage and Green Beans

Mustard-Glazed Carrots_image Mustard Glazed Carrots

Oatmeal (Dad's) Cookie Squares_image Oatmeal (Dad's) Cookie Squares

Peppermint Hot Cocoa_image Peppermint Hot Cocoa

Herbed French Bread_image Herbed French Bread

Quick Black Forest Cake_image Quick Black Forest Cake

Pesto Spinach and Tomatoes_image Pesto Spinach and Tomatoes

Vegan and Heart Healthy Cookies_image Vegan and Heart Healthy Cookies

Dad's Secret Ingredient Vegetable Soup_image Dad's Secret Ingredient Vegetable Soup

LEMONY WHITE BEAN AND ARUGULA SALAD_image LEMONY WHITE BEAN AND ARUGULA SALAD

Flaky Butter Crust_image Flaky Butter Crust

Quinoa with Kumquats and Leeks_image Quinoa with Kumquats and Leeks

Sicilian Tuna_image Sicilian Tuna

CHEESY CHICKEN CURRY CASSEROLE_image CHEESY CHICKEN CURRY CASSEROLE

Blueberry Coffeecake French Toast with Fresh Blueberries_image Blueberry Coffeecake French Toast with Fresh Blueberries

Mushroom Barley Soup_image Mushroom Barley Soup

Spicy Jalapeno Philly Cheese Steak Sliders_image Spicy Jalapeno Philly Cheese Steak Sliders

Chicken Stock_image Chicken Stock

Asparagus With Tomato Basil Coulis_image Asparagus With Tomato Basil Coulis