Dessert (Print Version)
Ingredients:
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1/2 cup butter, cubed (Cold and cubed for easy mixing).
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1 cup all-purpose flour (Standard all-purpose flour for the base).
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1/2 cup pecans (Chopped for an even crust texture).
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1 8 oz pkg cream cheese, softened (Make sure the cream cheese is softened to room temperature).
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1 cup powdered sugar (Sweetens the filling without adding texture).
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1 cup whipped topping (Fold in the whipped topping to keep the filling light).
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3 cups cold milk (Ensure the milk is cold for proper pudding consistency).
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2 3.4 oz pkg butterscotch pudding (Use instant butterscotch pudding mix for the layer).
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1 8 oz container whipped topping (Spread evenly before serving).
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1/4 cup chopped pecans (Sprinkle pecans for a crunchy topping).
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13-inch pan with non-stick spray.
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In a bowl, cut together butter and flour until crumbs form. Stir in pecans.
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Press mixture into the bottom of the pan and bake for 20 minutes. Let cool completely.
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Beat together cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Spread over crust.
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Mix pudding and milk in a separate bowl. Whisk until combined and soft set. Pour over the filling layer.
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Refrigerate for 3-4 hours until set.
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Before serving, spread whipped topping over the pudding layer and sprinkle with chopped pecans.
Notes:
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Refrigerate for at least 3 hours to set properly.
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Chill before serving for best texture.
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Use cold milk for the pudding layer.