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Dirt Cake...now with Strawberries!

A fun chocolate dessert featuring Oreos, gets an elegant addition using strawberries as flowers.
Prep Time4 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time19 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 15 +
Author: thesugarpixie

Ingredients

  • 1 package Oreo Cookies 15oz minimum or 19oz family size
  • 2 5.9-ounces packages instant chocolate pudding
  • 6 cups milk
  • 8 ounces cream cheese at room temperature
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 8 ounce container of Cool Whip at mostly room temperature
  • Strawberries and/or gummy candy
  • Trifle/Rectangular 9x13 glass dish/individual cups

Instructions

  • Crush Oreo cookies into small crumbs using a food processor (or, place cookies in a resealable bag and crush with rolling pin/mallet/fists); set aside.
  • In a large bowl, completely mix together both boxes of instant pudding with milk for about 2 minutes. Set aside for 5 minutes.
  • Use a hand mixer to beat softened cream cheese, and slowly add powdered sugar. Beat until combined.
  • Add cream cheese mixture to the chocolate pudding, and mix in the Cool Whip until all is combined to your liking.
  • Layer the dessert alternating layers of crushed Oreo with chocolate filling. Begin and end with the Oreos. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours (or overnight) before serving.
  • Decorate top with sliced strawberries in desired pattern. (Add gummy candy if crowd dictates!)