Chocolate Delight is a layered dessert featuring a pecan shortbread crust, a cheesecake-y cream cheese layer, and a luscious chocolate pudding layer, all topped with whipped toppings and pecans. A graham cracker crust is used to make the chocolate delight dessert. It’s made up of layers of pudding, sweetened cream cheese, whipped topping, and optional chopped nuts.

Chocolate Delight is a layered dessert featuring a pecan shortbread crust, a cheesecake-y cream cheese layer, and a luscious chocolate pudding layer, all topped with whipped toppings and pecans.

A graham cracker crust is used to make the chocolate delight dessert. Pudding, sweetened cream cheese, whipped topping, and optional chopped walnuts or pecans are stacked on top. Chocolate Delight is a sweet, creamy, layered delicacy that is simple to make and excellent for sharing. Make this dessert for your next potluck.

It’s Monday, and I’m back on track…I promised you I’d get it together.

Anywho…Cooking was undoubtedly in my future because I was surrounded by so many women who believed in cooking for family, friends, church gatherings, and the community. Yes, I meant neighborhood, because if I didn’t have anything to eat, I knew just where to go to receive a hot plate created with love.
The possibilities for this fundamental recipe are limitless. Use a pecan shortbread or pretzel crust, or butterscotch, pistachio, or banana pudding. See the many options listed below the recipe.

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup pecans, chopped
12 cup softened margarine
1 (8 oz.) softened cream cheese
1 cup granulated sugar
1 1⁄2 cups The cool whip
2 packages (4 ounces) quick chocolate pudding mix
3 quarts milk

*Mix together the flour, chopped pecans, and margarine. Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees F in a baking dish.
*Combine cream cheese, confectioners’ sugar, and cool whip in a mixing bowl. Set aside. Spread mixture on cooled crust.
*Combine quick pudding and milk. Place this on top of the cream cheese mixture. Top with cool whip (to taste) and a few chopped pecans.
Perfect for a summer treat!