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Chocolate Eclair Cake
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 2 (3.4 oz) packages of instant vanilla pudding mix
- 3 cups of milk
- 1 (8 oz) container of frozen whipped topping, thawed
- 1 (16 oz) package of graham crackers
- 1 (16 oz) can of chocolate frosting
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together 2 packages of instant vanilla pudding mix and 3 cups of milk for 2 minutes, until thickened.
- Gently fold in the thawed whipped topping until well combined.
- In a 9x13 inch baking dish, arrange a single layer of graham crackers on the bottom, breaking them if necessary to fit.
- Spread half of the pudding mixture over the graham crackers, then add another layer of graham crackers on top.
- Repeat with the remaining pudding mixture and another layer of graham crackers.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, heat the chocolate frosting for 30 seconds, then stir until smooth.
- Pour the melted chocolate frosting over the top layer of graham crackers, spreading it evenly to cover the entire surface.
- Refrigerate the cake for at least 4 hours, or overnight, to allow the graham crackers to soften and the flavors to meld together.
- Slice and serve chilled. Enjoy!
The Chocolate Eclair Cake is a delectable dessert that originated in France. It is a twist on the traditional eclair pastry, with layers of graham crackers, vanilla pudding, and chocolate frosting. This no-bake dessert has become a popular choice for potlucks, parties, and family gatherings due to its simplicity and delicious taste. The dish has evolved over time, with various chefs and home cooks adding their own unique touches, such as using different types of chocolate or adding a hint of coffee flavor to the frosting. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in French patisseries and bakeries, where skilled pastry chefs take pride in creating the perfect balance of flavors and textures. For those looking to make this dessert at home, it's important to use high-quality chocolate and to allow enough time for the layers to set properly, ensuring a creamy and indulgent experience with every bite.
260 min
12
320 calories
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