Easter Dirt Cake Casserole
A delightful twist on a timeless favorite, this Easter Dirt Cake Casserole combines creamy chocolate, crunchy Oreos, and playful toppings like Peeps and candy eggs, making it a fun and festive dessert for your celebrations.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 180 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 package Oreo cookies, crushed
- 2 boxes chocolate pudding mix
- 3 cups cold milk
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 container whipped topping
- Peeps, for topping
- Candy eggs, for topping
- Sprinkles, for topping
- Mini chocolate chips (optional)
- Crushed graham crackers (optional)
- Peanut butter (optional for variation)
- Vanilla pudding mix (optional for variation)
Instructions
- Crush the Oreo cookies into fine crumbs.
- Prepare the chocolate pudding mix with cold milk until thickened.
- Create the creamy layer by mixing cream cheese and powdered sugar, then fold in whipped topping.
- Build the layers in a casserole dish, starting with Oreo crumbs, followed by pudding, then creamy mixture.
- Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used.
- Add colorful Peeps, candy eggs, and sprinkles on top.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 to 3 hours before serving.
Notes
Allowing enough chilling time ensures the best texture. This dessert can be made a day ahead for convenience.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg