Description
Delight in the flavors of fall with these Pumpkin Patch Dirt Cups, a fun and easy dessert perfect for Halloween or autumn gatherings. Layers of creamy chocolate pudding, crunchy cookie crumbs, and fluffy pumpkin-flavored whipped cream create a treat that pleases both kids and adults. Topped with gummy worms for a playful touch, these cups are sure to bring joy to any celebration!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 (3.9 oz) package instant chocolate pudding mix
- 1 cup crushed chocolate cookies (e.g., Oreos)
- 1 cup whipped topping
- ½ cup pumpkin puree (100% pure)
- Gummy worms (for decoration)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the chocolate pudding mix and whole milk until smooth and thickened, about 2 minutes.
- In another bowl, combine the whipped topping, pumpkin puree, and a dash of cinnamon; mix gently until well combined.
- In serving cups, layer chocolate pudding at the bottom followed by crushed cookies for the 'dirt' layer.
- Alternate layers of pudding and cookie crumbs until nearly full; leave space for the pumpkin whipped cream.
- Top each cup with pumpkin whipped cream and add gummy worms for decoration.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Chill the pudding before assembling for a creamier texture. Try substituting Oreos with graham crackers for a different flavor. Assemble right before serving to maintain freshness.