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Pecan Pie Lasagna

Pecan Pie Lasagna is a delightful dessert featuring layers of creamy textures and rich flavors, perfect for gatherings with family and friends.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Course Dessert, Sweet Treat
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the crust

  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • ¼ cup brown sugar

For the cream cheese layer

  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup whipped topping

For the pecan pie filling

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup light corn syrup
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

For topping

  • 2 cups whipped topping
  • to garnish additional chopped pecans for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and brown sugar in a medium bowl, and mix until well coated and resembling wet sand.
  • Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9×13-inch dish, then refrigerate while preparing the next layer.

Cream Cheese Layer

  • In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar and mix until light and fluffy.
  • Gently fold in whipped topping and spread evenly over the chilled crust.

Pecan Pie Filling

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, combine brown sugar, corn syrup, and butter. Stir until butter is melted.
  • Let mixture come to a gentle boil, reduce heat, and slowly whisk in beaten eggs while stirring constantly. Add vanilla and salt, then fold in chopped pecans.
  • Simmer until thickened, then remove from heat and cool to room temperature.

Assembly

  • Once cooled, spoon the pecan filling over the cream cheese layer carefully.
  • Dollop the remaining whipped topping over the pecan layer and spread evenly. Garnish with additional chopped pecans.

Chill

  • Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before slicing.

Notes

Pair this dessert with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, or warm caramel sauce for enhanced flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 4gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 25g
Keyword cream cheese, Dessert, lasagna, Pecan Pie Lasagna, pecans
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