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Butterscotch Dessert Recipe

By Diana Rattray, About.com

Use ginger cookie crumbs or graham cracker crumbs to make the crust of this great butterscotch dessert.

Cook Time: 8 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups gingersnap crumbs or other cookie crumbs or regular or cinnamon graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 container (8 ounces) Cool Whip whipped topping, thawed
  • 2 packages (4 serving size) instant butterscotch pudding
  • 3 1/2 cups cold milk

Preparation:

Combine gingersnap crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and melted butter. Press into bottom of a 13x9x2-inch pan. Bake at 375° for 8 minutes; cool. Beat cream cheese with 1/4 cup sugar and 2 tablespoons milk until smooth. Fold in half of the whipped topping. Spread over crust. Prepare pudding as directed on package, but use 3 1/2 cups of milk. Pour pudding over cream cheese layer. Chill for several hours. Spread remaining whipped topping over the pudding layer. Serves 12.

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