Mississippi Mud Pie II

Description

This delicious crust is made with flour, chopped walnuts and butter, pressed into a 9-inch pie tin, and baked till lightly golden. It ‘s then filled with chocolate pudding that is then smothered with a sweetened whipped cream and cream cheese frosting.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • 2 (3.9 ounce) packages instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 2 cups cold milk
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a medium bowl
  3. combine walnuts and flour. Mix well
  4. then stir in softened butter or margarine. Stir until ingredients are combined and mixture forms a ball. Press into bottom of a 9×13 inch pan. Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes
  5. until golden brown. Remove and cool.
  6. Place pudding mix in a medium bowl and whisk in milk. Mix until smooth. Allow to set up for 5 minutes then spread on top of cooled crust.
  7. In a large bowl whip cream cheese until fluffy. Beat in confectioner’s sugar until mixture is smooth. In a separate bowl
  8. whip cream until soft peaks form
  9. then fold into cream cheese mixture. Spread over pudding layer. Chill before serving.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs 40 mins

Servings: 12

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