RASPBERRY WHITE CHOCOLATE DESSERT SQUARES

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Another recipe I got out of the Better Holmes special intrest "Pot Luck" magazine. Good dessert for a barbeque, graduation, 4 of july. Love crusts made out of nuts!! YUM!! As I was coping the ingredents I realized I used the whole 8 ounce carton of coolwhip!! OH WELL!!! It was still good!! :)

Provided by Ann McCue

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 c finely crushed pretzels (i always use old dutch fat free) they stay crunchy longer in a crust.
1 c chopped toasted pecans
1/4 c sugar
1/2 c butter, ,melted
1 6 ounce package white baking chocolate, coarsely chopped (i used white chocolate chips)
1 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened
2 4 ounce packages white chocolate instant pudding and pie filling mix
2 c milk
2 Tbsp chambord or raspberry liqueur (optional)
1/2 of an 8 ounce carton frozen whipped cream. thawed
2 c fresh raspberries
fresh raspberries for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Butter a 9x13 pan. set aside
  • 2. In a bowl stir together pretzels, pecans and sugar. Stir in the melted butter. Press mixture firmly into prepared pan. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until crust is firm and lightly browned. cool completely on wire rack.
  • 3. In a small saucepan heat and stir white chocolate over low heat until melted and smooth. set aside to cool.
  • 4. In a large bowl beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Beat in melted white chocolate until combined. Add pudding mix, milk, and liqueur (if using). Beat on med for 2 minutes. Fold in whipping cream until combined. Gently fold in 2 cups raspberries. Spoon mixture evenly over crust. cover and chill for at least 6 hours.
  • 5. Cut into squares, garnish with raspberries and serve.

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