Layered Coconut Cream Cheesecake Bars

By Reen

From Kraft Food & Family

Ingredients

• 84 NILLA Wafers, divided
• 6 Tbsp. butter, melted
• 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
• 2 Tbsp. sugar
• 1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed, divided
• 2 pkg. (3.4 oz. each) JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding
• 2-1/2 cups cold milk
• 1-1/2 cups BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut, toasted, divided

Preparation

Step 1

RESERVE 24 wafers. Crush remaining wafers; mix with butter. Press onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan. Refrigerate while preparing filling.

BEAT cream cheese and sugar with mixer until well blended. Whisk in 1 cup COOL WHIP. Carefully spread over crust. Stand reserved wafers around edges.

BEAT pudding mixes and milk with whisk in medium bowl 2 min. Stir in 1 cup COOL WHIP and 3/4 cup coconut; spread over cream cheese layer. Top with remaining COOL WHIP and coconut. Refrigerate 5 hours.