Pistachio Ice Box Cake. This delicious, easy no-bake ice box cake is perfect to have your kids help you prepare! It's light too, so you won't feel too guilty about letting them have an extra This is a very old family tradition! We do it a little differently by putting the pudding on the cake then covering the pudding with the whipped topping.
You use a boxed cake mix and add some additional ingredients to this and you have a wonderfully fresh-tasting pistachio cake.
Because ALL PISTACHIO DESSERTS ARE AMAZING.
You know when you get a dessert menu and something with pistachio is listed and even if it's just some pistachio ice cream or something you stand up and scream, "This is the Best Day of My Life!" Recipe Box - Pistachio Bundt Cake.
You can have Pistachio Ice Box Cake using 7 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Pistachio Ice Box Cake
- It's 1 box of graham crackers.
- It's 1 (32 oz) of cool whip (divided in half).
- Prepare 2 (3.4 oz) of boxes pistachio pudding mix.
- Prepare 2 (8 oz) of packages of cream cheese.
- Prepare 2 cups of milk.
- Prepare 1 1/2 tbsp of vanilla extract.
- Prepare 1 cup of crushed pistachios.
Food coloring is something I usually stay far away from. Even my red velvet cake is dye free. But for those who want to make pistachio ice cream from fresh, whole pistachios (not paste!) the results are well worth it, producing a pistachio ice cream that's rich. This delicious pistachio cake is made with ingredients like club soda, pistachio pudding and walnuts that all give this boxed cake a unique twist!
Pistachio Ice Box Cake step by step
- Beat cream cheese, vanilla extract and half the cool whip. (I used a food processor).
- Prepare both boxes of pudding mix with 2 cups milk and incorporate with cream cheese mixture.
- Make 1 even layer of graham crackers on bottom of your pan.
- Add thick layer of the pistachio mix and a layer of crushed pistachios.
- Then add a second layer of crackers, pistachio mix and crushed pistachios.
- Top it with the last layer of graham crackers! Then spread on the the rest of the cool whip!.
- I crushed some left over crackers and added on top of the cool whip with some left over pistachios.
- Refrigerate for 6+ hours! Better if left over night!.
No Bake Lemon Ice Box Cake. Alternate layers of crunchy graham crackers and a creamy blend of lemon pudding taste absolutely wonderful when topped with a rich layer of light and fluffy lemon frosting. Also called Watergate Cake, this moist cake recipe uses pistachio pudding in the cake and in the frosting. This is a perfect dessert for Easter, St. I take a lot of flack from people when I publish a recipe that uses short-cut, instant or imitation ingredients.