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Easter Dirt Cups

Easter Dirt Cups: A Fun, Whimsical Treat for Everyone!

Easter Dirt Cups are a delightful dessert featuring creamy vanilla pudding, crushed Oreos, and festive toppings, perfect for spring celebrations.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 12 cups
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 24 cookies Oreos crushed
For the Pudding
  • 1 package vanilla pudding mix can substitute with chocolate or banana
  • 2 cups whole milk cold
  • 8 ounces Cool Whip thawed
For the Toppings
  • 36 pieces mini eggs for decoration
  • 12 pieces Peeps for decoration

Equipment

  • Large Bowl
  • spatula
  • hand mixer
  • Plastic Wrap
  • Tablespoon
  • cups

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Easter Dirt Cups
  1. Prepare 12 eight-ounce cups and add 1 ½ tablespoons of crushed Oreos at the bottom of each cup.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together 1 package of vanilla pudding mix with 2 cups of cold whole milk for about 2 minutes until thick and smooth.
  3. Gently fold in the thawed Cool Whip into the pudding mixture until smooth and airy.
  4. Layer 2 heaping spoonfuls of the pudding mixture in each cup over the Oreo base, followed by another 1 ½ tablespoons of crushed Oreos. Repeat the layering process twice.
  5. Finish each cup with approximately 1 tablespoon of Oreo crumbs on top.
  6. Cover the cups with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  7. Before serving, add at least 3 mini eggs and 1 Peep to the top of each cup.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 4mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These cups can be prepared a day in advance and are great for Easter gatherings. Feel free to customize flavors with different pudding varieties.

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