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Easy Lemon Tart

Apparently I’ve been on a lemon kick lately.
Course Dessert
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 15 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup butter chilled
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 1 {8 oz) pkg 1/3 less fat cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 {3.4 oz} pkgs instant lemon pudding
  • 3 & 1/2 cups milk {I use 1%}
  • 1 {8 oz.} container light cool whip

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375ºF and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish
  2. In a food processor, combine flour and butter and pulse until crumbly and then press into your dish. {Or you can use a pastry cutter.}
  3. Sprinkle walnuts evenly over the dough and then press them into it.
  4. Bake for about 25 minutes or until lightly browned and then let cool completely.
  5. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until sugar is dissolve and mixture is smooth.
  6. In a separate bowl, whisk together the pudding and milk for 3-5 minutes.
  7. Add the pudding mixture to the cream cheese mixture and mix until fully combined; let chill for 5 minutes.
  8. Spread the pudding mixture evenly over the crust and then spread the cool whip evenly over the pudding mixture and enjoy!

Recipe Notes

Makes 15-18 servings