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A slice of a creamy dessert with a white topping sits on a decorative white plate. The rest of the dessert is in a glass baking dish in the background, with a serving spatula nearby.

Easy Ice Box Lemon Cake Recipe: A Refreshing No-Bake Treat

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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 10

Ingredients

  • 78 lemon sandwich cookies
  • 2-3.4oz instant lemon pudding mix
  • 1 8oz. tub cool whip
  • 2 1/2 cups milk

Instructions

  • In a 9x13 baking dish, arrange a single layer of cookies across the bottom, cutting some in half if needed to fully cover the dish.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the pudding mixes and milk for 3-5 minutes, or until the pudding begins to thicken.
  • Gently fold in half of the whipped topping, reserving the remaining whipped topping for the top layer.
  • Spread half of the pudding mixture over the cookies, then add another layer of cookies.
  • Repeat with the remaining pudding mixture and finish with a final layer of cookies.
  • Spread the reserved whipped topping evenly over the top.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, though overnight is best, before serving.