(Tinka)
Crust:
1 cup flour
1 stick melted butter
1 cup pecan, finely chopped (optional)
Mix all ingredients well. Spread in baking dish (8 x 12 x 2) and press with fingers. Bake at 350 for 15 to 20 minutes. Cool.
Filling:
1 cup Cool Whip
1 cup confectioner’s sugar
1 pkg. cream cheese, softened
Mix Cool Whip, sugar, and cream cheese. Spread over cooled crust.
Pudding:
2 4-oz. pkgs. instant chocolate pudding
3 cups milk
Mix both boxes of pudding with 3 cups milk. Let set for a few minutes to thicken. Pour over cream cheese layer.
Topping:
3 cups (or less) Cool Whip
Grated sweetened chocolate
Top with Cool Whip. Grate sweetened chocolate on top (or use Hershey bars – frozen for easier grating – or Hershey Kisses).