Dirt Pudding Cups {Homemade Version}
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Dirt Pudding Cups {Homemade Version}
Description
This recipe uses a batch of homemade chocolate pudding that is chilled and thickened before folding in sweetened whipped cream to add lightness and a smooth texture. Coarsely crushed chocolate sandwich cookies, similar to Oreos, are stirred into part of the pudding mixture for added crunch and chocolate flavor. The pudding is portioned into individual cups then topped with additional crushed cookies for a textured topping. Small gummy worms are gently pressed into the top of each to create a whimsical appearance resembling dirt and worms.
The dessert is best served chilled and can be made ahead and refrigerated until needed. The blend of creamy chocolate, airy whipped cream, crunchy cookie crumbs, and chewy candy offers variety in both texture and taste, ideal for casual gatherings or themed parties.
Ingredients
- 1 batch chocolate pudding homemade
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
- 20 chocolate sandwich cookies crushed (like Oreos or Jo Jo's)
- gummy worms
Instructions
- Make pudding according to recipe and refrigerate until chilled and set up.
- Whip the cream and powdered sugar together using a handheld mixer on high speed (or an electric stand mixer or a blender) until stiff peaks form.
- Fold the cream into the pudding until combined.
- Measure 3/4 cup of the crushed cookies and stir them into the pudding mixture.
- Divide the pudding mixture between six cups. Top with remaining crushed cookies. Gently press one or two gummy worms into the top of each pudding. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 Serving | |
| Calories | 451kcal | 23% |
| Carbohydrates | 60g | 20% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 23g | 35% |
| Saturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Cholesterol | 54mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 301mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 38g | 76% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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