Brownie Lasagna
Ingredients:
For the Brownie Layer:
1 box (about 18 ounces) brownie mix (plus ingredients mentioned on the package)
For the Cream Cheese Layer:
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup whipped cream or cool whip
For the Chocolate Pudding Layer:
2 boxes (3.4 ounces each) chocolate pudding mix
3 cups cold milk
For Whipped Cream Topping:
2 cups whipped cream or cool whip
Chocolate shavings or grated chocolate for garnish
Instructions:
For the Brownie Layer:
Prepare Brownie Batter:
Prepare the brownie batter according to the package instructions.
Bake Brownie:
Bake the brownie in a rectangular baking dish according to the package instructions. Allow it to cool completely.
For the Cream Cheese Layer:
Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture:
In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, continue beating until well combined.
Fold in Whipped Cream:
Gently fold in the whipped cream or cool whip into the cream cheese mixture until smooth.
For the Chocolate Pudding Layer:
Prepare Chocolate Pudding:
In another bowl, whisk together the chocolate pudding mix and cold milk. Let it set according to the package instructions until it thickens.
Assembling the Brownie Lasagna:
Layering:
Cut the cooled brownie into squares or rectangles. In a trifle dish or a deep serving dish, start layering with a layer of brownie pieces.
Add Cream Cheese Mixture:
Spread half of the cream cheese mixture over the brownie layer.
Layer Chocolate Pudding:
Spoon half of the chocolate pudding over the cream cheese layer.
Repeat Layers:
Repeat the layers with the remaining brownie pieces, cream cheese mixture, and chocolate pudding.
Top with Whipped Cream:
Finish by spreading a layer of whipped cream or cool whip over the top.
Garnish:
Garnish with chocolate shavings or grated chocolate.
Chill:
Place the Brownie Lasagna in the refrigerator for at least 2-3 hours, or until it is well chilled.
Serve:
Slice and serve chilled. Enjoy your delicious Brownie Lasagna!