REFRESHING LEMON DESSERT

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A spreadable pastry crust makes this dessert the easy cousin to lemon meringue pie!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 box (6-serving size) lemon pudding and pie filling mix (not instant)
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup water
2 egg yolks
2 cups water
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, cut into cubes
2 cups miniature marshmallows
2 cups Cool Whip frozen whipped topping, thawed or whipped cream

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. In medium bowl, beat all pastry ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 1 minute, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on medium speed about 2 minutes or until creamy. Spread on bottom of ungreased 9-inch springform pan. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely.
  • Make pudding mix as directed on box for pudding, using granulated sugar, 1/4 cup water, egg yolks and 2 cups water; cool slightly. Stir in cream cheese until well blended. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Fold in marshmallows and whipped topping. Spread over crust.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours until set but no longer than 24 hours. Run knife along side of pan to loosen dessert; remove side of pan. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 2 1/2, ServingSize 1 Serving

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