Heavenly Lemon Oreo Dessert: Your No-Bake Summer Bliss

Heavenly Lemon Oreo Dessert is a refreshing, no-bake treat that combines zesty lemon and sweet Oreos, perfect for summer gatherings.

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Prep Time 20

Chilling Time 2

Total Time 2 20

Servings: 12 slices

Course: Desserts

Cuisine: American

Calories: 320

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Crust

24 cookies Golden Oreo Can be swapped for regular Oreos or lemon-flavored ones.
0.5 cups Salted butter Can use unsalted butter.

For the Lemon Layer

2 packages Instant lemon pudding mix Essential for lemon flavor and thickness.
3.25 cups Milk Can substitute with any milk type, including dairy alternatives.

For the Cream Layer

2 containers Cool Whip Fresh whipped cream can be substituted.
1 block Cream cheese Ensure it’s softened to room temperature.
1 cup Powdered sugar Adjust amount for less sweetness if desired.

Equipment

mixing bowl
food processor
spatula
9x13-inch baking dish

Method

Preparation Steps

Crush 24 Golden Oreo cookies into fine crumbs and mix with ½ cup of melted salted butter. Press into the bottom of a greased 9x13-inch baking dish.
In a bowl, whisk together 2 packages of instant lemon pudding mix and 3 ¼ cups of milk for about 2 minutes. Refrigerate for 5 minutes.
Beat 1 block of softened cream cheese with 1 cup of powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in 1 container of Cool Whip.
Spread the cream cheese mixture over the Oreo crust, then add the thickened lemon pudding, and top with the remaining Cool Whip.
Sprinkle reserved crushed Oreo cookies on top, cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 4gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 230mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allow cream cheese to soften at room temperature for best results. Chill for at least 2 hours for optimal texture. Serve cold, optionally garnished with lemon zest or crushed Oreos.

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