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Butter Pecan Crunch

Butter pecan crunch is a yummy no-bake dessert that combines the thick texture of the ice cream base with the crunchy texture of the crust for a satisfying texture.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

Crust

  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 10 graham crackers crushed
  • 7 tablespoons melted butter

Filling

  • 2 cups milk
  • 3.4 ounces instant vanilla pudding
  • 1 quart butter pecan ice cream
  • 8 ounces Cool Whip
  • 2 Heath candy bars

Instructions
 

  • Combine the graham crumbs and white and brown sugar together. Add the melted butter to make a crumbly paste.
  • Press mixture into the bottom of a 9x13-inch pan and refrigerate for 10 minutes.
  • Mix milk and vanilla pudding together, then add butter pecan ice cream.
  • Pour on top of the graham cracker crust, then put in the freezer to chill.
  • Before serving, top with Cool Whip and 2 chopped up Heath candy bars.

Notes

Crush the graham crackers either by pulsing them in a food processor until they are crumbs or put the crackers in a Ziploc bag and crush them with a rolling pin.
Put the Heath bars in the freezer while the dessert is chilling to make them easier to crumble.