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Easy No Bake Pistachio Icebox

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  • Author: Alice
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Easy No Bake Pistachio Icebox is a creamy, nutty dessert featuring layers of pistachio-flavored pudding, whipped cream, and crunchy graham crackers or cookies. This no-bake treat is perfect for warm days and makes an elegant, make-ahead dessert for parties and family gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Instant pistachio pudding mix

  • Milk

  • Whipped topping or whipped cream

  • Graham crackers or vanilla wafer cookies

  • Chopped pistachios (for garnish)

  • Optional: vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Prepare pudding: Whisk instant pistachio pudding mix with cold milk according to package directions. Let set for 5 minutes.

  • Fold whipped cream: Gently fold whipped topping or whipped cream into the pudding until smooth and combined.

  • Layer dessert: In a serving dish or individual cups, layer graham crackers or cookies, then spread a layer of the pistachio pudding mixture.

  • Repeat layers: Continue layering until all ingredients are used, finishing with a pudding layer on top.

  • Garnish: Sprinkle chopped pistachios over the top.

  • Chill: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight to set.

  • Serve: Scoop or slice and enjoy chilled.


Notes

Use vanilla wafers or crushed cookies if graham crackers aren’t available.Add a teaspoon of almond extract for a flavor twist.Layer with sliced bananas or berries for added fruitiness.Prepare in individual cups for easy serving and portion control.Avoid freezing to maintain texture.Add a splash of amaretto for an adult version.