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Easy Chocolate Eclair Cake Recipe


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  • Author: adele
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Description

A decadent no-bake dessert featuring layers of softened graham crackers and vanilla custard, topped with a glossy chocolate ganache.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 sleeves graham crackers
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips or chopped chocolate
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together milk, sugar, and cornstarch over medium heat until thickened and boiling.
  2. Remove the pan from heat and stir in the melted butter and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Line the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish with a layer of graham crackers, trimming to fit.
  4. Spread a layer of the warm custard evenly over the crackers.
  5. Repeat the layers of crackers and custard until the dish is filled, ending with a layer of graham crackers.
  6. Heat heavy cream until simmering, then pour over chocolate chips. Let sit for 2 minutes and stir until smooth.
  7. Pour the chocolate ganache over the top layer of crackers and spread evenly.
  8. Refrigerate for at least 8 hours or overnight before slicing and serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American