VANILLA CREAM PUFF DESSERT

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Inspired by classic cream puffs, this recipe is a wonderful treat. I've served it at Cub Scout banquets, birthday parties and holidays. I'm a regular baker, and this dessert is one of my all-time favorites. -Denise Wahl, Homer Glen, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1 cup water
1/2 cup butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup all-purpose flour
4 large eggs, room temperature
FILLING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2-1/2 cups cold 2% milk
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant vanilla pudding mix
TOPPING:
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
Chocolate syrup

Steps:

In a large saucepan over medium heat, bring the water, butter and salt to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Continue beating until smooth and shiny. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Add 1 egg at a time, beating well after each addition. , Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 400° until puffed and golden brown, 28-30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., For filling, in a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, milk and pudding mixes until smooth. Spread over the crust; refrigerate for 20 minutes. Spread whipped topping over filling. Store in the refrigerator. Just before serving, drizzle with chocolate syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Fat 17g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 273mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.