Introduction
Indulge in the delightful layers of flavors with the Snickers Pudding, a dessert that brings together the rich taste of chocolate, creamy pudding, and the iconic Snickers candy bar. This delightful treat is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a birthday party or a cozy family gathering. With its easy preparation and stunning presentation, this dessert is sure to impress.
Detailed Ingredients with measures
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 cup whole milk
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar
– 1/4 cup cornstarch
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 3 Snickers bars, chopped
– 1 cup chocolate pudding mix
– 1 cup whipped cream, for topping
– Additional Snickers bars, for garnish
Prep Time
Preparation for the Snickers Pudding takes about 20 minutes. This includes the time spent gathering your ingredients and mixing them together.
Cook Time, Total Time, Yield
The cook time is approximately 10 minutes. The total time for this decadent dessert from start to finish is around 30 minutes. This recipe yields about 6 to 8 servings, making it a great choice for sharing with friends and family.
Detailed Directions and Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Pudding
In a saucepan over medium heat, combine milk, sugar, and cornstarch. Whisk continuously to avoid lumps and bring the mixture to a simmer until it thickens.
Step 2: Add Chocolate and Vanilla
Once thickened, remove the saucepan from heat and mix in the chocolate and vanilla extract until smooth. Allow it to cool slightly.
Step 3: Create the First Layer
In a serving dish, start by creating the first layer of crushed Snickers bars. Spread half of the pudding mixture over the Snickers.
Step 4: Layer Again
Add another layer of crushed Snickers on top and then pour the remaining pudding mixture over it. Smooth out the top.
Step 5: Whip Cream
In a separate bowl, whip the cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the remaining pudding until well combined.
Step 6: Final Layer and Chill
Spread the whipped pudding mixture over the chocolate pudding layer in the serving dish. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
Notes
Note 1
Ensure to use room temperature ingredients to help with the mixing process.
Note 2
You can adjust the amount of chocolate based on your taste preference.
Note 3
Crushed Snickers can be substituted with any other favorite candy bar if desired.
Note 4
For a more decadent dessert, consider garnishing with additional whipped cream and chocolate shavings before serving.
