Puddings and Custards

Cheesecake Pudding Mix

Make cheesecake pudding by whisking a vanilla pudding into cream cheese and lemon, then layering it over a buttery cookie crust.

Cheesecake pudding mix

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A cornstarch vanilla pudding whisked into cream cheese and lemon, layered over a buttery cookie crust.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
CourseDessert
CuisineAmerican
Servings4 servings
Calories549

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 6 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup butter cookies
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup raspberries
  • Vanilla cookies for decorating

Equipment

  • saucepan
  • whisk

Directions
 

  1. Whisk the softened cream cheese with the lemon juice and vanilla, then set it aside.
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, bring the sugar, milk, and cornstarch to a boil, stirring constantly, for about 4 minutes.
  3. Take the pan off the heat and stir in the cream cheese mixture until no lumps are left.
  4. Pulse the butter and butter cookies in a food processor until the texture is like coarse sand.
  5. Press the cookie mixture into serving glasses, spoon the pudding over it, and decorate with vanilla cookies and raspberries.
  6. Refrigerate for 1 hour, or until firm.

Notes

Tip: for berry flavor add 1/4 cup strawberry jam to the pudding.

Nutrition

Serving: 229g | Calories: 549kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 6.9g | Fat: 48g | Saturated Fat: 29g | Trans Fat: 1.7g | Cholesterol: 132mg | Sodium: 418mg | Potassium: 243mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 1570IU | Vitamin C: 3.5mg | Calcium: 191mg | Iron: 0.2mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for 4 servings; milk counted as whole milk. Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.