Halloween Dirt Cups Recipe

Ingrédients

• 2 boxes instant chocolate pudding mix (3.9 ounces each)
• 3 cups milk (cold)
• 2 8 ounce whipped topping tubs (thawed)
• 8 Oreo Cookies (or other chocolate sandwich cookies)
• 6 Milano cookies
• 6 Chocolate-covered graham crackers
• 1 tube Writing gel (black and white)
• 1 1/2 cups Whipped topping (reserved from making the pudding)
• 12 Candy eyeballs
• 12 Gummy worms
• 1/2 cup Chocolate Almond Bark (optional, to make trees)

Préparation

1. 1

   Whisk together pudding mix and cold milk in a mixing bowl until smooth.

2. 2

   Place bowl in the refrigerator to soft set, about 10 minutes.

3. 3

   Reserve about 1 1/2 cups of whipped topping to make ghosts later. Then take the pudding out and fold in the remaining whipped topping.

4. 4

   Place the bowl back in the refrigerator to chill for at least 15 minutes or up to 3 days.

5. 5

   --- Make Tombstones ---

6. 6

   Lay the Milano cookies or chocolate-covered graham crackers out on a baking sheet.

7. 7

   Write years or RIP on the cookies.

8. 8

   --- Crush Oreos ---

9. 9

   Add 6-8 Oreo cookies to a food processor and crush them into crumbs.

10. 10

    --- Make Trees ---

11. 11

    Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

12. 12

    Add 2-3 blocks of Almond Bark to a microwave-safe bowl.

13. 13

    Heat in the microwave for 1 minute, remove and stir. Continue cooking for 10-20 seconds until the chocolate is almost melted. Stir until completely melted and smooth.

14. 14

    Transfer chocolate to a plastic decorator bag or resealable bag and snip off a small amount of the end of the bag.

15. 15

    Create trees by piping melted chocolate onto parchment paper. Let set for 10-15 minutes until hard.

16. 16

    --- Assemble ---

17. 17

    Divide chocolate pudding filling into serving dishes or a 13x9 glass dish. **see notes

18. 18

    Sprinkle a layer of chocolate cookie crumbs over the pudding mixture.

19. 19

    Use the reserved cool whip to make "ghosts." Then add the decorations and gummy worms to the cups.