Creamy Strawberry-lemon Squares No Cooking

Total Time: 4 hrs 35 mins Preparation Time: 35 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
• 1/2 cup sugar, divided
• 6 tablespoons margarine, softened (or butter)
• 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
• 3 cups milk, divided
• 7 ounces instant lemon pudding mix
• 8 ounces strawberry whipped topping, thawed
• 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced in half (optional)

Recipe

• 1 mix graham cracker crumbs with 1/4 cup sugar, and butter.press on bottom of 13" x 9" baking pan.
• 2 beat cream cheese, 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup milk until blended. spread over crust.
• 3 pour 2 3/4 cups milk into large bowl. add pudding mixes. blend well. pour over cream cheese layer.
• 4 let stand 5 minutes until thickened. cover with whipped topping.
• 5 *put sliced strawberry on top.
• 6 refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.
• 7 cut into squares to serve.
• 8 for variety-try any favorite pudding flavor or cool whip flavor.