Who doesn’t love Oreos? The classic cookie, with its creamy filling sandwiched between two dark chocolate wafers, has been a beloved treat for generations. But what if we could elevate this iconic snack to new heights, transforming it into a decadent dessert that tantalizes the taste buds and satisfies the soul?
Ingredients:
No Bake Oreo Dessert
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1 package (15.25 ounces) Oreo cookies, divided
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 large eggs
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Preparation Process:
1. Prep the Crust:
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Crush 12 Oreo cookies into fine crumbs.
In a medium bowl, combine the crushed cookies with the softened butter.
Press the mixture into a 9-inch springform pan.
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown. Let cool completely.
2. Create the Filling:
In a large bowl, beat the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in the vanilla extract, then add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Fold in the remaining crushed Oreo cookies.
3. Assemble and Bake:
Pour the batter over the cooled crust.
Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let cool completely in the pan before transferring to a serving plate.
4. Whip Up the Cream:
In a chilled bowl, beat the heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
5. Decorate and Serve:
Frost the cooled cake with the whipped cream.
Garnish with additional crushed Oreo cookies and chocolate shavings.
Serve immediately or chill for later.
Total Time: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
Serving Ideas:
A Classic Pairing: Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
A Chocolate Lover’s Dream: Drizzle with warm chocolate sauce.
A Festive Touch: Add a sprinkle of colorful sprinkles or edible glitter.
A Fusion of Flavors
This Oreo Dream Dessert is a delightful fusion of classic American baking and international flavors. The rich, buttery crust is reminiscent of traditional American desserts, while the creamy filling and crunchy cookie bits pay homage to the iconic Oreo. The whipped cream topping adds a touch of elegance, elevating this simple treat to a sophisticated dessert.
As you savor each bite of this decadent dessert, you’ll experience a symphony of flavors and textures that will transport you to a world of pure indulgence.
