Candy Cane Lush: A Festive No-Bake Delight!

This Candy Cane Lush is the perfect no-bake holiday dessert! Layers of crunchy cookie crust, creamy peppermint cheesecake, and fluffy whipped topping make it both beautiful and delicious. Easy to make and guaranteed to be a hit, it brings all the fun of candy canes to your dessert table.

Ingredients

For the Crust

• 2 cups crushed chocolate sandwich cookies
• 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter

For the Peppermint Cheesecake Layer

• 8 oz softened cream cheese
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
• 1 1/2 cups thawed whipped topping
• 1/2 cup crushed candy canes

For the Pudding Layer

• 1 box (3.4 oz) instant white chocolate pudding mix
• 1 1/2 cups cold milk
• 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract

For the Topping

• 1 1/2 cups thawed whipped topping
• Crushed candy canes (for garnish)
• Chocolate shavings (optional)