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Caramel Pecan Lasagna Squares: The Ultimate No-Bake Treat

Discover the ultimate no-bake dessert with our Caramel Pecan Lasagna Squares! This easy recipe features irresistible layers of pecan-shortbread crust, creamy cheesecake, caramel pudding, and whipped topping. Perfect for any occasion!
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Prep Time 25 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 squares
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Pecan Shortbread Crust
  • 2 cups shortbread cookie crumbs about 7 oz of cookies
  • 1/2 cup pecans finely chopped
  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter melted
For the Cream Cheese Layer
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened to room temperature
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup whipped topping (like Cool Whip) thawed
For the Pudding & Topping Layers
  • 2 packages instant caramel or butterscotch pudding mix 3.4 oz each
  • 3 cups cold milk
  • 1 cup toffee bits divided
  • 16 oz whipped topping (like Cool Whip) thawed, divided
  • 1/4 cup caramel sauce for drizzle
  • 1/2 cup pecans chopped, for topping

Equipment

  • 1 9x13 inch Baking Dish
  • 1 Electric Mixer
  • 2 Mixing Bowls

Method
 

  1. Combine shortbread crumbs, 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans, and melted butter. Press firmly into the bottom of a 9x13-inch dish. Freeze for 15 minutes.
  2. In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Beat in powdered sugar. Fold in 1 cup of whipped topping. Spread over the chilled crust.
  3. In another bowl, whisk instant pudding mix and cold milk for 2 minutes until it thickens. Spread over the cream cheese layer. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of toffee bits.
  4. Spread the remaining whipped topping over the pudding. Drizzle with caramel sauce. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup pecans and 1/2 cup toffee bits on top.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours, or preferably overnight, before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 450kcalProtein: 4gFat: 28gFiber: 2g

Notes

For best results, use room temperature cream cheese to avoid lumps.
Ensure the milk is very cold for the pudding to set properly.
Chilling overnight yields the cleanest slices and best flavor.
Keyword caramel pecan lasagna,Layered Dessert,no-bake dessert

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