Sunday, October 12, 2008

Oreo Cake

1 lb. oreos-crushed, set aside 1/2 c. for topping
1/2 c. margarine, softened
8 oz cream cheese, softened
2 8 oz cool whip-divided
1 c. pwd. sugar
1 large chocolate pudding or 2 small ones

Mix margarine & cookie crumbs. Press into ungreased 9x13 pan. Chill 1 hr. Mix cream cheese, 8 oz cool whip & pwd. sugar. Chill 1 hr. Mix pudding as directed for pie filling. Spread on cream cheese mixture. Chill for 1 hr. Top with 8 oz cool whip. Sprinkle reserved crushed cookies on top.

Other options:

Pecan crust:
1 1/2 c. flour
3/4 c. butter
2/3 c. pecans, chopped
Press into 9x13 pan, Bake at 325 degrees for 15 min. Let cool. Top with cream cheese layer, choc. pudding layer & cool whip.

Graham Cracker crust: (for use with Banana Cream pie)
1 1/2 c. finely ground graham cracker crumbs ( I mix it in my blender, really fine)
1/3 c. sugar
6 T. butter, melted

Mix all together, press in the bottom of a 9x13 pan. I stick it in the freezer for a few minutes to cool faster, then top with cream cheese layer , 3 sliced bananas, banana pudding & cool whip.
*This recipe won 1st prize at our ward Memorial Day Picnic!

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