Cranberry Walnut Cheesecake Pie

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups cold milk

2 packages (4-serving size) cheesecake flavor instant pudding & pie filling

1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel

1 container (8 ozs.) frozen non-dairing whipped topping, thawed, divided

1 graham cracker pie crust

1 can (16 ozs.) whole cranberry sauce, divided

1/2 cup toasted walnuts, chopped and divided

Directions:

In a large mixing bowl, beat milk, pudding mix and lemon peel with wire whisk for 1 minute. Note: mixture will be very thick.

Whisk in half of the whipped topping. Carefully spread half of pudding mixture in crust.

Spoon half of cranberry sauce over pudding mixture. Sprinkle with half of the walnuts. Top with remaining pudding mixture.

Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set. Top with remaining cranberry sauce, whipped topping and walnuts.

Garnish as desired. Store in refrigerator until ready to serve.