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Luscious layers of bright, sunny sweetness are yours for the taking! Lemon Lasagna starts with a crumbly, butter cookie crust that gets topped with a tangy lemon cream cheese filling and vibrant, tart, and rich lemon pudding! With a dollop of whipped topping and a sprinkling of cookie crumbs, Lemon Lasagna will be the sunny spot in your day, guaranteed!
Ingredients
- 1 (14.3-ounce) package golden sandwich cookies, plus more, to taste, optional, halved, for garnish
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 (16-ounce) container imitation whipped topping, divided
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 (3.4-ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1 (3.4-ounce) package instant lemon pudding mix
- 3 cups milk
- lemon, to taste, optional, sliced, for garnish
Directions
Step 1 -In a food processor, add 1 package of the sandwich cookies and pulse until fine crumbs form.
Step 2 -Reserve 1 cup of the cookie crumbs.
Step 3 -In a medium bowl, add the remaining cookie crumbs and the butter and mix to combine.
Step 4 -In the bottom of a 9x13-inch pan, press the cookie mixture. Alternatively, you can spread the cookie mixture among several serving glasses, distributing the crumb mixture evenly and pressing it down in each cup.
Step 5 -Place the pan or serving cups in the refrigerator to chill while making the other components of the dessert.
Step 6 -In a large mixing bowl, add the cream cheese, 1/2 of the imitation whipped topping, the powdered sugar, and the lemon juice and mix until smooth.
Step 7 -Spread the cream cheese mixture over the cookie crust layer in the pan or cups and chill in the refrigerator.
Step 8 -In a medium mixing bowl, add the vanilla pudding mix, the lemon pudding mix, and the milk and whisk until it thickens.
Step 9 -Spread the pudding mixture evenly over the cream cheese mixture layer in the pan or cups.
Step 10 -Top the pudding mixture evenly with the remaining imitation whipped topping.
Step 11 -Chill the dessert until set, about 1 hour.
Step 12 -Serve garnished with the reserved cookie crumbs, the halved cookies, and the lemon slices.
