Best 6 Cookies And Cream Lush Recipes

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In the realm of delightful desserts, the "Cookies and Cream Lush" stands out as an exquisite treat that tantalizes taste buds and captivates the senses. This layered dessert is a harmonious blend of textures and flavors, featuring a velvety filling nestled between layers of crunchy Oreo cookie crust and whipped cream. Like a culinary symphony, the Cookies and Cream Lush offers a delightful interplay between the sweet and creamy filling, the crisp cookie crust, and the fluffy whipped cream, creating an unforgettable dessert experience. So, embark on a culinary journey and discover the secrets to crafting the perfect Cookies and Cream Lush, a dessert that will leave you and your loved ones craving for more.

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STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE LUSH



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This no-bake layered dessert has all the trappings of a classic strawberry shortcake. Crunchy shortbread cookie crumbs stand in for the crust. Layers of creamy filling, fresh strawberries and pudding take it to another level.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 3h

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Nonstick cooking spray, for the baking dish
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
Two 5.3-ounce boxes shortbread cookies, placed in a resealable plastic bag and crushed with a rolling pin
One 8-ounce package cream cheese, at room temperature
5 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch kosher salt
One 12-ounce container frozen whipped topping, such as Cool Whip, thawed
4 cups diced strawberries (from about 2 pints)
One 3.4-ounce package instant vanilla pudding (plus required ingredients)

Steps:

  • Spray an 8-inch square baking dish lightly with nonstick cooking spray. Combine the butter, granulated sugar and 1 1/2 cups of the crushed cookies in a medium bowl. Press the mixture into the prepared baking dish and freeze to set, about 15 minutes.
  • Combine the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, vanilla and salt in a large bowl. Beat with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Fold in 3/4 cup of the whipped topping to lighten. Pour the filling over the crust and smooth with an offset spatula, then top with 2 cups of the diced strawberries. Refrigerate for 15 minutes to set.
  • Meanwhile, make the instant pudding according to the package directions. Pour over the filling. Top with the remaining whipped topping, cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours to set.
  • Before serving, sprinkle the remaining cookie crumbs and diced strawberries over the top.

LEMON LUSH



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A family friend shared this lemon and cream cheese dessert with me. It has been a hit with our family now for all our get-togethers.

Provided by MRS.KELLYZ

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup butter, softened
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 cup white sugar
2 (3.4 ounce) packages instant lemon pudding mix
3 ½ cups milk
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a medium bowl, combine the flour and butter using a pastry cutter until a ball forms. Press into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly golden. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely.
  • In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar together until smooth and well blended. Spread evenly over the cooled crust. In another bowl, whisk together the lemon pudding mix and milk for 3 to 5 minutes. Spread over the cream cheese layer. Chill until set, then top with whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590.9 calories, Carbohydrate 58.5 g, Cholesterol 87.4 mg, Fat 37.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 25 g, Sodium 467.4 mg, Sugar 26.6 g

LEMON LUSH



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We're suckers for sunny citrus treats in the summer, and this cool, creamy lemon lush surely fits the bill.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 5h55m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
Butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch for drop cookies
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon peel
1 container (12 oz) Cool Whip frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 boxes (4-serving size each) Jell-O™ lemon instant pudding & pie filling mix
3 cups cold milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Make and bake drop cookies as directed on pouch. Cool completely, at least 30 minutes. Set aside 6 cookies for garnish.
  • In food processor, process half of the remaining cookies to coarse crumbs. Remove to medium bowl. Continue to process second half of remaining cookies to coarse crumbs; add to bowl. Stir in melted butter until well blended. In ungreased 13x9-inch pan, press cookie crumb mixture firmly in bottom. Set aside.
  • In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and lemon peel with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth, scraping down sides of bowl frequently. Beat in 2 cups whipped topping. Spread over cookie crust.
  • In another medium bowl, beat dry pudding mix and milk with whisk about 2 minutes or until thick. Spread over cream cheese mixture. Spread remaining whipped topping over pudding layer. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours.
  • When ready to serve, place 6 reserved cookies into quart-size resealable food-storage plastic bag. Seal bag; coarsely crush cookies with rolling pin. Sprinkle on top. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 190 mg, Sugar 24 g, TransFat 0 g

BANANA CREAM PIE LUSH



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This lush is bananas! Sugar cookie crust gets topped with a sweet vanilla creamy layer, sliced bananas, pudding and whipped topping for an irresistible take on banana cream pie.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 5h40m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
Butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch for drop cookies
1/3 cup butter, melted
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 container (12 oz) Cool Whip frozen whipped topping, thawed
3 firm medium bananas, cut into 1/4-inch slices (about 2 1/2 cups)
2 boxes (3.4 oz each) Jell-O™ banana cream-flavor instant pudding & pie filling mix
3 cups cold milk
1 firm medium banana, cut into 1/4-inch slices (about 1 cup)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Make and bake drop cookies as directed on pouch. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. Set aside 4 cookies for garnish.
  • In food processor, process half of the remaining cookies to coarse crumbs. Remove to medium bowl. Continue to process second half of remaining cookies to coarse crumbs; add to bowl. Stir in melted butter and 1/2 teaspoon of the vanilla until well blended. In ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, press cookie crumb mixture firmly in bottom. Set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth, scraping down side of bowl frequently. Beat in 2 cups of the whipped topping. Spread over cookie crust. Place 2 1/2 cups banana slices in single layer over cream cheese mixture.
  • In another medium bowl, beat dry pudding mixes and milk with whisk about 2 minutes or until thick. Drop by spoonfuls over banana layer; spread evenly over top. Drop remaining whipped topping by spoonfuls over pudding layer; spread evenly. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours.
  • When ready to serve, crush remaining 4 cookies. Sprinkle pie with crushed cookies, and top with 1 cup banana slices. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 280 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 0 g

COOKIES-AND-CREAM LUSH



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Creamy vanilla cheesecake and chocolate pudding top a crunchy, chocolate wafer cookie crust in this no-bake, layered dessert. Second helpings, please!

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Nonstick cooking spray, for the pan
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/3 cup granulated sugar
One 14.3-ounce package chocolate sandwich cookies, placed in a resealable plastic bag and crushed with a rolling pin
One 8-ounce package cream cheese, at room temperature
5 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch kosher salt
One 12-ounce container whipped topping, such as Cool Whip, thawed
One 3.9-ounce package instant chocolate pudding (plus required ingredients)
1/4 cup chocolate shell ice cream topping, such as Magic Shell

Steps:

  • Spray an 8-inch square baking dish lightly with nonstick cooking spray. Combine the butter, granulated sugar and 2 cups crushed cookies in a medium bowl. Press the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Freeze for 15 minutes to set.
  • Combine the cream cheese, confectioners? sugar, vanilla extract and salt in a large bowl. Beat with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Fold in 3/4 cup of the whipped topping to lighten. Pour the filling over the crust and smooth with an offset spatula, then refrigerate for 15 minutes to partially set.
  • Meanwhile, make the instant pudding according to the package directions. Pour over the filling. Top with the remaining whipped topping, cover and refrigerate for 2 hours to set. Before serving, sprinkle the remaining cookie crumbs over the top and drizzle with the chocolate shell topping.

COOKIES AND CREAM



Cookies and Cream image

A chocolate chocolate experience that's creamy and delicious. To cut this pie easily, use knife dipped in water.

Provided by Kimberly

Categories     Desserts     Pies     No-Bake Pie Recipes

Time 9h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (3.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 cup crushed chocolate sandwich cookies
1 (9 inch) prepared chocolate cookie crumb crust

Steps:

  • Prepare pudding as directed for pie filling; let set.
  • When pudding is set, fold in whipped topping and crushed cookies. Pour pudding mixture into crust.
  • Freeze overnight. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328.6 calories, Carbohydrate 40.8 g, Cholesterol 0.3 mg, Fat 17.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 438 mg, Sugar 26 g

Tips:

  • Chill the Cream Cheese and Butter: Before starting, ensure the cream cheese and butter are cold and firm. This will help create a smooth and creamy base for the lush.
  • Use a Hand Mixer or Stand Mixer: To achieve a light and fluffy filling, use a hand mixer or stand mixer to beat the cream cheese, butter, and sugar until smooth and creamy.
  • Add Pudding Mix for Extra Creaminess: For a richer and creamier filling, consider adding a packet of instant vanilla pudding mix along with the powdered sugar. This will enhance the texture and flavor of the lush.
  • Layer the Ingredients Carefully: When assembling the lush, layer the ingredients carefully in the order specified in the recipe. This ensures that each layer contributes its unique flavor and texture to the overall dish.
  • Chill the Lush Before Serving: After assembling the lush, refrigerate it for at least 4 hours or overnight to allow the flavors to meld and the layers to set properly.

Conclusion:

The Cookies and Cream Lush is an irresistible dessert that combines the classic flavors of cookies and cream in a creamy, layered dessert. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, this lush is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a fan of cookies and cream or simply enjoy creamy and delicious desserts, this recipe is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings. So, gather your ingredients, follow the step-by-step instructions, and indulge in the delightful experience of Cookies and Cream Lush.

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