Ladyfinger pudding with coffee cream

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
16Ladyfinger cookies
¾cupBrewed coffee
12ouncesFat-free cream cheese, room temperature
¼cupSugar
2teaspoonsVanilla
1Container (8 oz) frozen light whipped topping, thawed
1teaspoonUnsweetened cocoa powder

Directions

Lay cookies in single layer on waxed paper. Sprinkle with ½ cup of the coffee. Stand cookies upright against sides of 2-quart souffle dish or other large dessert dish, cutting to fit. Use smaller pices to cover bottom of dish. Set aside.

Beat cream cheese, sugar, remaining ¼ cup coffee and vanilla in small bowl at high speed until smooth. Spoon into larger bowl. Fold in whipped topping until blended. Spoon into souffle dish.

Cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate 2-12 hours. Just before serving, sprinkle cocoa powder through wire sieve over top.

Recipe by: Family Circle 2-1-97 Posted to EAT-L Digest 23 Feb 97 by The Taillons <taillon@...> on Feb 22, 1997.