A no-bake layered dessert featuring strawberry Jello, cream cheese, vanilla pudding, and a graham cracker crust. It’s a refreshing and easy-to-make treat perfect for any occasion.
Author:inass sped
Prep Time:25 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:4 hours 25 minutes (includes chilling)
Yield:12 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:No-Bake
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
1 package (3 oz) strawberry Jello
2 cups boiling water
2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 container (8 oz) whipped topping
1 package (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
2 cups cold milk
Instructions
Prepare the Jello: In a mixing bowl, dissolve the strawberry Jello in 2 cups of boiling water. Stir until dissolved. Add sliced strawberries. Pour into a 9×13 inch baking dish and refrigerate until set (at least 4 hours).
Make the Crust: Combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a medium bowl. Press into the bottom of the Jello-set dish. Chill for 10 minutes.
Cream Cheese Mixture: Beat softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Fold in half of the whipped topping.
Layer the Cream: Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the chilled graham cracker crust.
Prepare Vanilla Pudding: Whisk vanilla pudding mix with 2 cups cold milk until thickened. Spread over the cream cheese layer.
Add Whipped Topping: Top with the remaining whipped topping, smoothing evenly.
Finish and Chill: Refrigerate for an additional 4 hours or overnight.
Serve: Cut into squares and enjoy this delightful Strawberry Jello Lasagna.
Notes
For best results, ensure the Jello is fully set before adding subsequent layers.
Using ripe, fresh strawberries enhances the flavor.
Chill time is crucial for the layers to set properly.
This recipe is easily customizable with different fruits or pudding flavors.
Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to 4-5 days.