Description
This easy dirt pudding recipe with Oreo crumbs and gummy worms is a no-bake dessert perfect for parties, holidays, and family fun. Creamy, chocolatey, and whimsical!
Ingredients
- 1 package (14.3 oz) Oreo cookies, crushed
- 2 packages (3.9 oz each) instant chocolate pudding mix
- 4 cups cold milk
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 container (8 oz) whipped topping (Cool Whip)
- 12–16 gummy worms
Instructions
- Crush Oreos – Place cookies in a zip-top bag and crush with a rolling pin or pulse in a food processor until fine crumbs form. Set aside.
- Prepare Pudding – In a large bowl, whisk pudding mix with cold milk until thickened. Let it sit for 5 minutes.
- Cream Cheese Mixture – Beat softened cream cheese with powdered sugar until smooth. Gently fold in whipped topping.
- Assemble – In cups or a large trifle bowl, layer Oreo crumbs, pudding mixture, and cream cheese mixture, repeating layers and ending with crumbs on top.
- Add Worms – Place gummy worms in the top layer, partially burying them in the “dirt.”
- Chill – Refrigerate for 1–2 hours before serving.
Notes
- Use double-stuffed Oreos for a richer crumb layer.
- For a spooky Halloween twist, add candy bones or edible tombstones.
- Make individual servings in clear plastic cups for easy party presentation.
- Crush cookies in advance and store in an airtight container to save time.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes