Butterscotch Lush Cake sounds delicious! It’s usually a layered dessert with a creamy butterscotch flavor that melts in your mouth. Here’s a basic recipe to guide you:
Ingredients:
For the Crust:
- 1 1/2 cups crushed graham crackers (about 10-12 graham crackers)
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup melted butter
For the Cream Cheese Layer:
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup whipped topping (like Cool Whip)
For the Butterscotch Pudding Layer:
- 1 (3.4 oz) package butterscotch instant pudding mix
- 2 cups milk
For the Topping:
- 1 cup whipped topping (like Cool Whip)
- 1/4 cup butterscotch sauce (store-bought or homemade)
- Optional: chopped nuts or toffee bits for garnish
Instructions:
- Prepare the Crust:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, combine crushed graham crackers, granulated sugar, and melted butter. Mix until the crumbs are well coated.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish to form an even crust.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes, then remove and let it cool completely.
- Make the Cream Cheese Layer:
- In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
- Gradually add the powdered sugar and mix until well combined.
- Fold in 1 cup of whipped topping until the mixture is light and fluffy.
- Spread this cream cheese mixture evenly over the cooled graham cracker crust.
- Prepare the Butterscotch Pudding Layer:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the butterscotch pudding mix and milk until smooth and thickened, according to package directions.
- Spread the pudding evenly over the cream cheese layer.
- Add the Topping:
- Spread 1 cup of whipped topping over the butterscotch pudding layer.
- Drizzle with butterscotch sauce.
- If desired, sprinkle with chopped nuts or toffee bits for added crunch.
- Chill and Serve:
- Refrigerate the cake for at least 2-4 hours, or overnight if possible, to allow the layers to set and meld together.
- Cut into squares and serve chilled.
Enjoy your Butterscotch Lush Cake! It’s a rich and creamy dessert that’s perfect for special occasions or a sweet treat.