Ritz Cracker Dessert

By tjm01

Ingredients

• 3 egg whites, beaten stiff
• 20 Ritz crackers, crushed
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 tsp. baking powder
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1 cup chopped pecans
• 2 cups whipped cream or Cool Whip
• 3 tbsp. powdered sugar
• Garnish: shaved chocolate

Preparation

Step 1

Mix sugar & baking powder and add gradually to beaten egg whites while still beating.
Fold in cracker crumbs, nuts and vanilla.
Bake in greased 8X8 square pan in 350 degree oven for 25-30 minutes.
Chill thoroughly then frost with whipped cream sweetened with 3 tbsp. powdered sugar.
Garnish with shaved chocolate.