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Dirt Cake Recipe

Dirt Cake Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful layers of this Dirt Cake Recipe, a perfect blend of chocolate cake, rich fudge, creamy pudding, and crushed Oreos that promises to please both kids and adults alike. Whether you’re hosting a party or treating yourself at home, this dessert is guaranteed to be a showstopper. It’s not only easy to make with simple ingredients but also offers a customizable experience—feel free to mix and match flavors or toppings! The visual appeal and irresistible taste of each layer create a unique dessert experience that will leave everyone asking for seconds.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 16 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 box chocolate cake mix (plus ingredients listed on the back)
  • 12.8 oz hot fudge
  • 2 packages (3.4 oz each) chocolate instant pudding mix
  • 3.5 cups milk (1.75 cups per pudding layer)
  • 30 crushed Oreos
  • 8 oz whipped topping (thawed)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven according to the chocolate cake mix instructions.
  2. Prepare the cake batter as instructed and pour it into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish. Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  3. In two separate bowls, whisk each package of chocolate instant pudding mix with 1.75 cups of milk until smooth; set aside to thicken.
  4. Once the cake has cooled, crumble it into small pieces in your serving dish.
  5. Layer half the crumbled cake, followed by half of the hot fudge, one layer of pudding, half the crushed Oreos, and half the whipped topping. Repeat these layers with remaining ingredients.
  6. Refrigerate for at least two hours before serving chilled.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/16 of recipe (approximately 118g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 31g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg