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Lemon Eclair Cake

This Lemon Eclair Cake is made with sweet graham crackers, tangy lemon pudding, and sweet whipped frsoting. It's a refreshing dessert.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 15 minutes
Servings 16 Servings
Calories 428kcal

Equipment

  • 9x13 baking pan
  • large bowl
  • Whisk
  • Hand mixer
  • plastic wrap

Ingredients

  • 14.4 ounces graham crackers
  • 6.8 ounces instant lemon pudding
  • 3 cups milk
  • Zest from 1 lemon
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 8 ounces cool whip-thawed
  • 32 ounces Duncan Hines lemon frosting

Instructions

  • Spray a 9 x13 pan with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk the pudding, milk, lemon zest and ½ tsp lemon extract.
  • Mix for about 1-2 minutes until it starts to thicken.
  • Line the bottom of the pan with a layer of graham crackers.
  • Add ½ of the pudding mix and spread evenly over the graham crackers.
  • Repeat–add another layer of graham crackers and cover them with the remaining pudding mix.
  • Add the last of the graham crackers for the top layer.
  • In a large bowl, place the frosting and remaining ½ tsp of lemon extract and beat on high with a hand mixer for 1-2 minutes until the frosting is light and fluffy.
  • Spread over the top of the graham crackers in an even layer.
  • Place in the refrigerator for at least 8 hours or overnight.
  • Slice and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Slice | Calories: 428kcal | Carbohydrates: 77g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 349mg | Potassium: 104mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 47g | Vitamin A: 99IU | Calcium: 74mg | Iron: 0.1mg