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dirt cake

Dirt Cake: 7 Steps to Create this Fun Treat!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and creamy dessert that resembles a garden’s soil, dirt cake is perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 package (15.25 oz) chocolate sandwich cookies
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 cups whipped topping
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 package (3.9 oz) instant chocolate pudding mix
  • Gummy worms for garnish

Instructions

  1. Crush the chocolate sandwich cookies into fine crumbs.
  2. In a bowl, beat the softened butter, cream cheese, and powdered sugar until smooth.
  3. Add vanilla extract and mix well.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together milk and instant chocolate pudding mix until thickened.
  5. Fold the whipped topping into the cream cheese mixture.
  6. Combine the pudding into the cream cheese mixture, mixing until fully incorporated.
  7. Layer the cookie crumbs and pudding mixture in a serving dish, starting with crumbs at the bottom.
  8. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with cookie crumbs on top.
  9. Chill for at least 4 hours before serving.
  10. Garnish with gummy worms before serving.

Notes

  • For a variation, use vanilla pudding and crushed vanilla cookies for a different flavor.
  • Consider adding fresh fruit layers for added texture and flavor.
  • Use clear cups for individual servings for a more elegant presentation.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: dirt cake, chocolate dessert, no-bake dessert, creamy dessert