Lemon Lush

 We're suckers for sunny citrus treats in the summer, and this cool, creamy lemon lush surely fits the bill.



Ingredients

  • 1
    pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
  • Butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch for drop cookies
  • 1/4
    cup butter, melted
  • 1
    package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1
    cup powdered sugar
  • 1
    tablespoon finely grated lemon peel
  • 1
    container (12 oz) Cool Whip frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 2
    boxes (4-serving size each) Jell-O™ lemon instant pudding & pie filling mix
  • 3
    cups cold milk

Steps

1 Heat oven to 375°F. Make and bake drop cookies as directed on pouch. Cool completely, at least 30 minutes. Set aside 6 cookies for garnish.


2 In food processor, process half of the remaining cookies to coarse crumbs. Remove to medium bowl. Continue to process second half of remaining cookies to coarse crumbs; add to bowl. Stir in melted butter until well blended. In ungreased 13x9-inch pan, press cookie crumb mixture firmly in bottom. Set aside.

3 In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and lemon peel with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth, scraping down sides of bowl frequently. Beat in 2 cups whipped topping. Spread over cookie crust.

4 In another medium bowl, beat dry pudding mix and milk with whisk about 2 minutes or until thick. Spread over cream cheese mixture. Spread remaining whipped topping over pudding layer. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours.

5 When ready to serve, place 6 reserved cookies into quart-size resealable food-storage plastic bag. Seal bag; coarsely crush cookies with rolling pin. Sprinkle on top. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining pieces.

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