Instructions
1. Make the custard filling
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In a bowl, whisk pudding mix with cold milk until thick.
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Fold in the whipped topping until smooth and creamy.
2. Assemble the cake
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In a 9×13 dish, place a single layer of graham crackers.
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Spread half of the custard mixture on top.
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Add another layer of graham crackers.
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Spread the remaining custard.
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Finish with a final layer of graham crackers.
3. Make the chocolate topping
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In a bowl, mix powdered sugar, cocoa, butter, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
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Spread evenly over the top graham cracker layer.
4. Chill
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Refrigerate at least 6 hours, but overnight is best so the crackers soften into a cake-like texture.
Conclusion
This Chocolate Eclair Cake is rich, creamy, and unbelievably easy—no baking required! Perfect for parties, family gatherings, or whenever you want a simple but impressive dessert. Let me know if you want a strawberry, banana, or peanut butter variation!