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Coconut Cream Layered Dessert Recipe

Coconut Cream Layered Dessert Recipe

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Indulge in the creamy and decadent layers of this Coconut Cream Layered Dessert. A no-bake treat that combines the flavors of coconut, cream cheese, and graham crackers for a delightful sweet experience.

Ingredients

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Graham Cracker Crust:

  • 1 1/2 cups crushed graham crackers
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Cream Cheese Layer:

  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 of 8 ounces whipped topping, thawed

Coconut Pudding Layer:

  • 1 package (3.4 ounces) instant coconut cream pudding mix
  • 2 cups cold milk
  • 1/2 cup shredded sweetened coconut
  • Optional garnish: toasted coconut, whipped cream, white chocolate curls

Instructions

  1. Graham Cracker Crust: Combine crushed graham crackers, melted butter, and sugar. Press into bottom of a 9×9-inch baking dish for the crust.
  2. Cream Cheese Layer: Beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in half of the whipped topping. Spread over crust.
  3. Coconut Pudding Layer: Whisk pudding mix and milk until thickened. Spread over cream cheese layer. Top with remaining whipped topping and shredded coconut. Chill for 2–4 hours.
  4. Optional: Garnish with toasted coconut, whipped cream, or white chocolate curls before serving.

Notes

  • To toast coconut, bake at 325°F (165°C) for 5–7 minutes, stirring occasionally until golden.
  • Dessert can be made a day in advance and stored covered in the refrigerator.

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