This whimsical Dirt Pie is a crowd-pleasing no-bake dessert that looks like a patch of garden soil but tastes like pure chocolate heaven. Layers of creamy chocolate pudding are folded with fluffy whipped topping and mini marshmallows for a delightful texture contrast. Chopped chocolate sandwich cookies provide the “dirt” effect, while gummy worms add a fun, playful touch that kids and adults alike adore. It’s perfect for birthday parties, summer gatherings, or whenever you need a sweet treat thatâÂÂs as fun to serve as it is to eat. Simple to assemble and requiring no oven time, this pie freezes beautifully, making it an ideal make-ahead option for busy hosts.
Dirt Pie
Description
This whimsical Dirt Pie is a crowd-pleasing no-bake dessert that looks like a patch of garden soil but tastes like pure chocolate heaven. Layers of creamy chocolate pudding are folded with fluffy whipped topping and mini marshmallows for a delightful texture contrast. Chopped chocolate sandwich cookies provide the "dirt" effect, while gummy worms add a fun, playful touch that kids and adults alike adore. It&# 226;ÂÂs perfect for birthday parties, summer gatherings, or whenever you need a sweet treat thatâÂÂs as fun to serve as it is to eat. Simple to assemble and requiring no oven time, this pie freezes beautifully, making it an ideal make-ahead option for busy hosts.Ingredients
Directions
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Prepare a 9-inch graham cracker crust and set aside.
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Make the chocolate pudding according to package directions, using 1 cup of cold milk instead of the usual amount for a thicker consistency.
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Gently fold in the whipped topping until the pudding is light and fluffy.
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Stir in 2/3 of the chopped chocolate sandwich cookies and all the mini marshmallows.
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Spoon the pudding mixture into the prepared graham cracker crust, spreading it evenly.
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Sprinkle the remaining chopped cookies over the top to resemble dirt.
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Decorate with gummy worms by pushing them halfway into the cookie "dirt."
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Cover and freeze the pie for at least 4 hours, or until firm.
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Remove from the freezer 10 minutes before serving to allow for easy slicing.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 116.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 6.4g10%
- Saturated Fat 3.8g19%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 5.1mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 12.5g5%
- Dietary Fiber 2.3g10%
- Sugars 9.8g
- Protein 1.1g3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.