Chocolate Spider Trifle

User Reviews

5

56 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    16

  • Calories

    352 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Chocolate Spider Trifle

The Chocolate Spider Trifle layers chocolate cake cubes, chocolate pudding mixed with Cool Whip, and crushed Oreo cookies into a clear dish, creating an indulgent multi-textured dessert. Topped with additional Cool Whip and decorated with Hershey's syrup drawn into a spider web design, this trifle combines soft cake, creamy pudding, crunchy cookie bits, and rich chocolate flavors for a festive presentation.

Description

This recipe begins with preparing a boxed chocolate cake as directed, which is cooled and cut into cubes. Meanwhile, instant chocolate pudding is mixed with milk and half of the Cool Whip to create a creamy layer. The trifle is assembled by layering cake cubes, crushed Oreo cookies, and the pudding-Cool Whip mixture twice, finishing with a topping of the remaining Cool Whip.

The top is decorated with Hershey's chocolate syrup poured from the center outward and swirled to resemble a spider web design using a toothpick, then garnished with a plastic spider for effect. This dessert offers a combination of moist cake, smooth pudding cream, crunchy cookies, and sweet whipped topping, making it suitable for occasions like Halloween.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 box chocolate cake mix plus ingredients on back
  • 6.6 oz instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 large container Cool Whip 16 oz.
  • 1 package Oreo cookies
  • chocolate syrup Hershey's Syrup brand
  • Plastic spider

Instructions

  1. Make cake as directed on box. Let cool and cut into cubes.
  2. Make pudding by mixing pudding mixes and milk. Add half the Cool Whip and mix well. Set aside.
  3. Add half the cake cubes to the bottom of the trifle dish and add half the crushed Oreos. Spread on half the pudding cream mixture and repeat layers.
  4. Top with remaining Cool Whip.
  5. Carefully add Hershey's Syrup to the top starting in the middle and swirl around in circles until you get to the edges. Using a toothpick, draw out lines from the center to create syrup web. Add spider. ENJOY!

Nutrition Information

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Serving 16g Calories 352kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 56g (19%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 5mg (2%) Sodium 550mg (23%) Potassium 252mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 36g (72%) Vitamin A 86IU (2%) Calcium 110mg (11%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 352 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 16g
Calories 352kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 56g 19%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Sodium 550mg 23%
Potassium 252mg 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 36g 72%
Vitamin A 86IU 2%
Calcium 110mg 11%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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