Chocolate Lasagna
The ultimate comfort food, Chocolate Lasagna offers layered delights of creamy, chocolatey goodness that will satisfy any sweet tooth. This easy weeknight dessert is perfect for gatherings or a treat after dinner. Make it tonight and watch it disappear!
Equipment
- Food Processor
- Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
- 40 cookies Oreo cookies
- 7 tablespoons melted butter
- 8 ounces cream cheese softened
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 16 ounces Cool Whip reserve half for later
- 7.8 ounces instant chocolate pudding mix 2 small boxes
- 2.75 cups milk
- 2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips or ½ cup chocolate shavings
Instructions
- Oreo Crust: Set out a large food processor. Place the Oreo cookies in a bowl. Cover and pulse into fine crumbs. Then add in the melted butter and pulse to coat...
- Pour the Oreo crumbs in a 9 X 13 inch baking dish. Press into an even layer and chill.
- Cream Cheese Layer: Next, rinse out the food processor bowl. Add in the cream cheese, granulated sugar, and milk. Puree until smooth...
- For the Chocolate Pudding Layer: Rinse out the food processor bowl again. Add in the chocolate pudding mix, milk, and instant coffee granules...
- Toppings: Spread the remaining Cool Whip over the chocolate pudding. Then sprinkle the top with mini chocolate chips or chocolate shavings...
- Cover and place in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours. For best cutting results, freeze for 2-3 hours...
- Allow the frozen plated pieces to sit at room temperature for 10-15 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Storage: This dessert can be stored in the refrigerator for up to five days...
- Freezing: You can keep the Chocolate Lasagna in the freezer for up to three months...
- Variations: Try adding different flavors of pudding mix or incorporating fresh fruit between the layers for a twist.
- Serving Size: This dessert is quite rich, so small slices go a long way...
- Presentation: Garnish with additional chocolate shavings or a drizzle of chocolate sauce for an impressive finish.