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Chocolate Eclair Cake Recipe

Chocolate Eclair Cake Recipe

5.1 from 23 reviews

This delightful Chocolate Eclair Cake is a no-bake dessert that combines layers of graham crackers, creamy vanilla pudding, and decadent dark chocolate frosting for a crowd-pleasing treat.

Ingredients

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Pudding Layer:

  • 2 (3.4-ounce) packages instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 3 1/2 cups milk

Whipped Topping Layer:

  • 1 (8-ounce) container whipped topping, thawed

Assembly:

  • 1 box graham crackers
  • 1 can dark chocolate frosting

Instructions

  1. Prepare Pudding Layer: In a medium bowl, whisk together pudding mix and milk until smooth. Fold in whipped topping.
  2. Assemble Cake: Line the bottom of a 9-inch x 13-inch pan with a single layer of graham crackers. Pour half of the pudding mixture over the crackers and spread evenly.
  3. Top with another layer of crackers and the remaining pudding mixture. Add a final layer of crackers.
  4. Add Frosting: Carefully spread the dark chocolate frosting over the top layer of graham crackers.
  5. Chill and Serve: Cover the cake and refrigerate for at least 8 hours or overnight. Serve chilled and store any leftovers covered in the refrigerator.

Notes

  • Note 1: You can use sugar-free pudding mix for a lighter version.
  • Note 2: Ensure the whipped topping is completely thawed for easy mixing.
  • Note 3: Feel free to make your own chocolate ganache for a homemade touch.

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Keywords: Chocolate Eclair Cake, No-Bake Dessert, Graham Crackers, Vanilla Pudding, Whipped Topping, Dark Chocolate Frosting