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Lemon Cream Torte

By: Eleanor Grofvert 
"Although my husband has retired from farming, I haven't retired from the kitchen! I still enjoy cooking and preparing our children's old favorites as well as trying new recipes. The creamy texture and lemony flavor of this dessert give the taste buds a treat!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 16 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 (8 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
  • 2 (3.4 ounce) packages instant lemon pudding mix
  • 2 1/2 cups cold milk
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. Combine butter and flour; pat into a 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool. In a large mixing bowl, blend cream cheese and sugar on medium speed until smooth. Add half of the whipped topping, beating on low. Spread over crust. In another bowl, beat pudding mixes and milk for 2 minutes on low speed. Let set 10 minutes. Spread over cream cheese layer; let set 10-15 minutes. Cover with remaining whipped topping. Top with pecans if desired. Refrigerate overnight.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2009 by NavyMomX2   view full review
Wonderful & refreshing! My aunt had given me a very similar recipe, so I made slight changes...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2010 by Heidi   view full review
This was superb! I liked the fact that is used less of the ingredients compared to the similar...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2010 by Laurie W Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
My daughter made this while I was busy with the rest of the meal. She couldn't figure out how...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 24, 2010 by Lorraine   view full review
I took this dessert to a family gathering this week-end and I received rave reviews. It is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2011 by cookng4angels   view full review
I made this for a party and it was a hit. But the crust laked flavor, so I made it with a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2011 by Michele   view full review
This was good - better than expected. Everybody really liked. The lemon layer lacked a...

 

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