No-Bake Butter Pecan Crunch is a delightful and easy dessert that everyone will love. It’s creamy, crunchy, and doesn’t require any baking! Perfect for any occasion, this treat will be a hit with your family and friends.
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is great because it’s quick to prepare and doesn’t heat up your kitchen. It’s perfect for busy days or hot summer evenings when you want something sweet without the hassle. Plus, who can resist that rich butter pecan flavor combined with creamy pudding and crunchy Heath bars? It’s a dessert that brings smiles to faces!
How to Make No-Bake Butter Pecan Crunch
Ingredients:
- Graham cracker crumbs
- Butter
- Vanilla pudding mix
- Milk
- Butter pecan ice cream
- Heath bars (crumbled)
Directions:
- In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until combined. Press this mixture into the bottom of a pan to form the crust.
- Prepare the vanilla pudding according to package instructions using milk. Once ready, spread it evenly over the crust.
- Next, layer the butter pecan ice cream on top of the pudding.
- Crumble the Heath bars and sprinkle them generously over the top.
- Finally, refrigerate for several hours or until set. Serve chilled and enjoy!
How to Serve No-Bake Butter Pecan Crunch
Serve this dessert chilled for the best flavor. You can cut it into squares or scoop it out like ice cream. It pairs wonderfully with whipped cream or a drizzle of chocolate sauce. Bring it out at gatherings or family dinners, and watch everyone dig in!
How to Store No-Bake Butter Pecan Crunch
Keep any leftovers in the refrigerator. Cover the pan with plastic wrap or foil to keep it fresh. It should stay good for about 3-4 days, but I doubt it will last that long!
Tips to Make No-Bake Butter Pecan Crunch
- Make sure to press the graham cracker crust firmly to avoid it crumbling when you cut the dessert.
- Use a spatula to evenly spread the pudding and ice cream layers.
- If you want added crunch, you can mix in some chopped nuts with the Heath bars.
Variation
You can mix things up a bit! Try using chocolate pudding instead of vanilla for a different flavor. You can also switch out the Heath bars for your favorite candy, like Snickers or Oreos.
FAQs
Q: Can I make this dessert a day ahead?
A: Yes! It’s perfect to make a day in advance. Just keep it covered in the fridge until you’re ready to serve.
Q: What if I can’t find butter pecan ice cream?
A: No problem! You can use vanilla ice cream or any flavor you love. Each option adds a unique twist to the dish!
Q: Can I freeze No-Bake Butter Pecan Crunch?
A: While it’s best served chilled from the fridge, you can freeze it. Just be sure to let it thaw before serving, as it may become too hard to cut when frozen.
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