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Graveyard Dirt Cake Cups

Graveyard Dirt Cake Cups: A Spooktacular Treat Awaits!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking and Layering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Graveyard Dirt Cake Cups are a fun and spooky dessert perfect for Halloween parties, featuring layers of chocolate cake, creamy pudding, and crushed cookies.


Ingredients

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  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • 1 box chocolate pudding mix
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 container whipped topping
  • 1 package chocolate sandwich cookies
  • Gummy worms (for decoration)
  • Plastic spiders (for decoration)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the chocolate cake mix according to package instructions and bake in a 9×13 inch pan.
  2. Once baked, let the cake cool completely, then crumble it into small pieces.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the chocolate pudding mix and milk until smooth.
  4. Fold in the whipped topping into the pudding mixture until well combined.
  5. In clear cups, layer the crumbled chocolate cake, pudding mixture, and crushed chocolate sandwich cookies.
  6. Repeat the layers until the cups are filled, finishing with a layer of crushed cookies on top.
  7. Decorate with gummy worms and plastic spiders for a spooky effect.
  8. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free chocolate cake mix and cookies.
  • Feel free to add other decorations like edible eyes or Halloween-themed sprinkles.
  • These can be made a day in advance for convenience.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg