How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Mud Pie With Vanilla Wafer & Pecan Crust?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 22 vanilla wafers, crushed (about 3/4 cup crumbs), 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans, 2 tablespoons butter, melted, 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened, and more.

Is Mud Pie With Vanilla Wafer & Pecan Crust suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Mud Pie With Vanilla Wafer & Pecan Crust falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mud Pie With Vanilla Wafer & Pecan Crust?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Mud Pie With Vanilla Wafer & Pecan Crust Recipe

Name: Mud Pie With Vanilla Wafer & Pecan Crust
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 22 vanilla wafers, crushed (about 3/4 cup crumbs); 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans; 2 tablespoons butter, melted; 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened; 3/4 cup powdered sugar; 8 ounces thawed Cool Whip Topping, divided; 1 3/4 cups cold milk; 1 (3 1/2 ounce) package chocolate flavor instant pudding and pie filling mix

Bake this irresistible Mud Pie With Vanilla Wafer & Pecan Crust at home. Made with vanilla wafers, pecans, butter and cream cheese. Easy step-by-step in…

This Mud Pie With Vanilla Wafer & Pecan Crust relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as finely chopped pecans, butter, melted, powdered sugar and cold milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2103 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Mud Pie With Vanilla Wafer & Pecan Crust delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

22 vanilla wafers, crushed (about 3/4 cup crumbs)
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup powdered sugar
8 ounces thawed Cool Whip Topping, divided
1 3/4 cups cold milk
1 (3 1/2 ounce) package chocolate flavor instant pudding and pie filling mix

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
2103 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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