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Easy Butterscotch Lush Cake Recipe

This Easy Butterscotch Lush Cake is a dreamy no-bake dessert with layers of crushed pecan crust, creamy cheesecake filling, luscious butterscotch pudding, and fluffy whipped topping. Perfect for any occasion when you need sweet easy recipes in a flash.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time4 hours
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Keywords: air fryer desserts easy recipes, dinner recipes, easy recipes, food receipt easy recipes, quick and easy recipes, recipes for dinner, sweet easy recipes
Servings: 12 servings
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 16 oz whipped topping, divided
  • 2 packages (3.4 oz each) instant butterscotch pudding mix
  • 3 cups cold milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, butter, and pecans until crumbly.
  3. Press the mixture into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  4. Bake for 15–20 minutes until lightly golden. Cool completely.
  5. In another bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
  6. Fold in 8 oz of whipped topping and spread over the cooled crust.
  7. Whisk together pudding mix and cold milk until thickened.
  8. Spread pudding over the cream cheese layer.
  9. Top with remaining whipped topping.
  10. Chill for at least 4 hours or until set.