This no-bake chocolate eclair cake is one of the first to disappear at the dessert table! It's layered with cool whip, vanilla pudding, graham crackers and topped with homemade frosting!
Prep Time: 10 minutesmins
Chilling: 2 hourshrs
Servings: 12
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Equipment
9x13 glass dish
Ingredients
Ingredients for Chocolate Eclair Cake
18 graham crackers, (2 sleeves)
23.4 ozPackages of instant vanilla pudding
4cupsmilk
12ozcool whip, (1 1/2) 8 oz containers
Ingredients for Homemade Chocolate Frosting:
3tbspunsalted butter
1ozsemi-sweet baking chocolate
1 1/2 cupspowdered sugar
3tbspmilk
Instructions
How to Make Chocolate Eclair Dessert:
Arrange Crackers into a 9x13 dish.
Beat pudding and milk for 2 minutes. Add the cool whip and mix until blended.
Spread half of pudding mixture on crackers. Add another layer of crackers and the remaining pudding. Top with graham crackers and refrigerate 2 hours.
Prepare Icing:
Melt the butter and chocolate. Stir in the remaining ingredients and slightly cool before pouring over chilled cake.
Notes
Notes: If your baking chocolate curds add an additional 2 tbsp of Cocoa Powder and whisk. Can also substitute all cocoa powder for the baking chocolate. Dessert is best served chilled over night.
Nutrition Facts
Chocolate Eclair Cake
Serving Size
1 slice
Amount per Serving
Calories
304
% Daily Value*
Fat
10
g
15
%
Saturated Fat
5
g
31
%
Cholesterol
21
mg
7
%
Sodium
261
mg
11
%
Potassium
193
mg
6
%
Carbohydrates
49
g
16
%
Fiber
1
g
4
%
Sugar
34
g
38
%
Protein
5
g
10
%
Vitamin A
275
IU
6
%
Calcium
146
mg
15
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.