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3-Ingredient Ice Box Cake

With just graham crackers and pudding, you can make the most delicious Ice Box Cake—no cooking or baking required. It's a deliciously easy dessert to make and share with the kids.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Resting Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Servings 10
Calories 181kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces vanilla pudding from mix (or 2 cups prepared vanilla pudding)
  • 4 ounces chocolate pudding from mix (or 2 cups prepared chocolate pudding)
  • 16 graham crackers (full-size sheets; 2 standard packages)

Instructions

  • If using pudding mix, make the pudding according to package directions.
  • Layer graham crackers in the bottom of a 9x11-inch (2-quart) baking dish. Break some up to fill in edges as needed.
  • Cover with 1/2 of the vanilla pudding, spreading to cover.
  • Top with another layer of graham crackers.
  • Cover with 1/2 of the chocolate pudding, spreading to cover.
  • Repeat the layers to finish, ending with chocolate pudding.
  • Top with crushed graham crackers.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours and up to overnight to soften the graham crackers. Serve cold.

Notes

  • Store covered in the fridge for 3-5 days.
  • Dairy-free: Use nondairy pudding or pudding mix, and/or use nondairy milk.
  • Gluten-free: Use GF-certified graham crackers.

Nutrition

Calories: 181kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 382mg | Potassium: 69mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 22g | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg