Description
This fun and delicious dirt cake recipe is perfect for parties and gatherings. With layers of chocolate pudding, cream cheese, and crushed cookies, it’s a dessert that everyone will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package (15.25 oz) chocolate sandwich cookies
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 3 cups milk
- 2 packages (3.9 oz each) chocolate instant pudding mix
- 1 container (8 oz) whipped topping, thawed
- Gummy worms (for garnish)
- Potted plant or serving dish
Instructions
- Crush the chocolate sandwich cookies into fine crumbs and set aside.
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and powdered sugar together until smooth.
- In another bowl, whisk together the milk and chocolate pudding mixes for about 2 minutes until thickened.
- Fold the whipped topping into the pudding mixture until well combined.
- Add the cream cheese mixture to the pudding mixture and stir until smooth.
- In a serving dish or a potted plant, layer the crushed cookies and pudding mixture, starting with a layer of cookie crumbs, then pudding, and repeating until all ingredients are used, finishing with cookie crumbs on top.
- Garnish with gummy worms and serve chilled.
Notes
- For a fun twist, add some edible flowers or plastic insects for decoration.
- You can use any chocolate cookies for the crust, like Oreos.
- If you want a more intense chocolate flavor, use dark chocolate pudding.
- Prep Time: 20
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 18
- Sodium: 150
- Fat: 15
- Saturated Fat: 8
- Unsaturated Fat: 5
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 36
- Fiber: 2
- Protein: 3
- Cholesterol: 30
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