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Grinch Lush Dessert

This Grinch lush dessert takes the classic, rich, layered dessert, and gives it a hoilday makeover with red and green food coloring.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 8 Slices
Calories 691kcal

Equipment

  • Measuring Cups and Spoons
  • mixing bowls
  • 9x13 glass baking dish
  • Electric mixer
  • parchment paper

Ingredients

  • 36 vanilla oreo cookies
  • 6 tablespoons butter melted
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 16 ounces whipped topping
  • 6.8 ounces vanilla instant pudding mix two boxes
  • 2 ½ cups cold milk
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • Green and red food coloring
  • Green and heart sprinkles

Instructions

  • You can line a 9x13 baking dish with parchment paper to make slicing easier but it is not necessary.
  • In your food processor crush all the cookies into crumbs.
  • Place the cookies into a large bowl and add the melted butter.
  • Stir until well blended.
  • Press the cookie crumbs into the bottom of a 9x13 glass baking dish.
  • In large bowl using an electric mixer combine the cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
  • Fold in 1 container of whipped topping.
  • Stir in green food coloring until you get your desired shade.
  • Gently spread the cream cheese mixture over the cookie mixture.
  • In medium bowl, whisk together the dry pudding mixes and milk until combined.
  • Add the peppermint extract.
  • Add in red food coloring until you get your desired shade.
  • Spread over the cream cheese layer.
  • Mix the remaining container of whipped topping with more green food coloring until its the same shade green as the bottom layer.
  • Spread the whipped topping on top.
  • Sprinkle with the sprinkles.
  • Refrigerate for 4 hours or freeze.
  • Slice and serve!

Notes

Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 691kcal | Carbohydrates: 96g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 31g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 534mg | Potassium: 279mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 74g | Vitamin A: 565IU | Calcium: 190mg | Iron: 1mg