Holiday Pistachio Dessert

 

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15 Servings Prep: 30 Min.+ Chilling
      Ingredients

    1. 1-1/4 cups biscuit/baking mix
    2. 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
    3. 1 tablespoon brown sugar
    4. 3 tablespoons cold butter
    5. 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
    6. 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon confectioners’ sugar, divided
    7. 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped, divided
    8. 2-1/2 cups cold milk
    9. 2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant pistachio pudding mix
    10. Chocolate curls, optional

 

Directions

    1. In a small bowl, combine the biscuit mix, walnuts and brown sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
    2. Press into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack.
    3. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and 1 cup confectioners’ sugar until fluffy. Fold in half of the whipped cream; spread over crust. Stir remaining confectioners’ sugar into remaining whipped cream; refrigerate until serving.
    4. In another bowl, whisk milk and pudding mixes for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Spread over cream cheese layer. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
    5. Garnish with sweetened whipped cream and chocolate curls if desired. Yield: 15 servings.

 

 

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