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No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Cake

No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Cake: Chill Out with This Dreamy Delight

Delight in the No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Cake, a creamy and rich dessert perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Cake Layers
  • 1 box Graham Crackers Honey-flavored preferred
  • 3 cups Milk Whole or almond milk
For the Creamy Filling
  • 1 box Instant Vanilla Pudding Mix Use instant, not cook-and-serve
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Softened
  • 8 oz Frozen Whipped Topping Can substitute with homemade whipped cream
For the Chocolate Glaze
  • 1 cup Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips Can use dark chocolate for richer taste
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Cream Essential for glaze
  • 2 tbsp Butter For richness and shine

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare a clean 9x13 inch baking dish, no greasing needed.
  2. Quickly dip each graham cracker in milk and layer them in the baking dish.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together the instant vanilla pudding mix and milk, let it thicken.
  4. Beat softened cream cheese until fluffy and fold into the pudding mixture.
  5. Gently fold in the thawed whipped topping until combined.
  6. Spread half of the pudding mixture over the first layer of graham crackers.
  7. Repeat layering with another layer of dipped graham crackers and then pudding mixture.
  8. Prepare chocolate glaze by heating chocolate chips, heavy cream, and butter until smooth.
  9. Pour chocolate glaze over the top layer and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 400IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Refrigerate for best texture and flavor, and consider healthy options for variations.

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