Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package cookies (Oreos or sandwich cookies)
- 2 cups milk
- 1 package instant chocolate pudding mix
- 1 cup heavy cream
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
- Gummy worms (for authentic “grub” appearance)
- Cheddar or vanilla wafers (optional, for added texture)
- Green food coloring (optional, to add jungle effect)
Instructions
- Mix the instant chocolate pudding mix with 2 cups of milk according to package instructions. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 5 minutes.
- Whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the prepared pudding for a fluffy texture.
- Crush the cookies into coarse crumbs to resemble dirt.
- Layer the cookie crumbs in a serving dish or cups, creating the “dirt” base.
- Add gummy worms on top of the crumbs to mimic underground grubs.
- Pour the pudding mixture over the cookie crumbs and gummy worms.
- Optional: Add green food coloring to additional crumbs or whipped cream for a jungle effect.
- Garnish with remaining cookie crumbs or themed decorations like plastic lion figurines or jungle foliage.
Notes
- Prepare the pudding ahead of time for best flavor development.
- Keep refrigerated and assemble shortly before serving to maintain texture.
- Use gluten-free cookies if needed for dietary restrictions.
- Customize with extra jungle decorations for themed presentations.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250 Kcal
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
