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Turtle Lush

Indulge in the rich, creamy layers of Turtle Lush, a no-bake dessert that combines the delightful flavors of chocolate, caramel, and pecans. This decadent treat features a crunchy crust made from Oreo crumbs and is layered with a smooth cream cheese mixture and luscious chocolate pudding. Perfect for gatherings or cozy nights at home, Turtle Lush is sure to impress with its irresistible taste and stunning presentation. Prepare it ahead of time to allow the flavors to meld beautifully, making it an effortless addition to any occasion.

  • Total Time: 34 minute
  • Yield: Serves 12 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups Oreo crumbs
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 16 ounces whipped topping (thawed and divided)
  • 1 box (5.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 3 cups cold milk
  • 1 cup chopped pecans (divided)
  • 1/2 cup caramel sauce
  • 1/4 cup chocolate syrup

Instructions

  1. Combine Oreo crumbs with melted butter and press into a 13×9 inch dish. Freeze for about 20 minutes.
  2. Beat cream cheese with powdered sugar until smooth; fold in half of the whipped topping.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together pudding mix and cold milk until thickened.
  4. Layer cream cheese mixture over crust, then sprinkle half of the pecans on top. Spread pudding evenly over this layer.
  5. Top with remaining whipped topping and chill for at least 4 hours before serving.
  6. Before serving, drizzle caramel sauce and chocolate syrup over the top and garnish with remaining pecans.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider using flavored pudding mixes like vanilla or butterscotch. Customize toppings by incorporating crushed cookies or additional nuts for extra texture.

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