Mexican Dirt

Jun 02, 2023June 2, 20230 13

A deliciously easy dessert recipe- Mexican Dirt

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

445

Sugar

35g

Fat

28g

Mexican Dirt is a fun and quirky dessert recipe that originated in the United States, it is made to resemble dirt but trust us, it has a heavenly taste. It is a kid-friendly recipe that is perfect for Halloween or a themed party since it resembles worms crawling out of dirt. Mexican Dirt is also known as Oreo Dirt, it's an easy no-bake recipe that requires minimal effort but yields maximum deliciousness. The pudding and cream cheese mixture give it a creamy texture, while the Oreo crumbs resemble the dirt.

Instructions

1.	Crush the package of Oreo cookies in a food processor and set aside.
2.	In a separate bowl, mix the cream cheese, Cool Whip, and powdered sugar until smooth.
3.	In another bowl, whisk together the milk and the instant vanilla pudding mix.
4.	Mix the pudding mixture into the cream cheese mixture.
5.	Layer the pudding mixture and the Oreo crumbs in alternating layers in a large serving dish, with the cookie crumbs on top.

PROS

Mexican Dirt is a super easy recipe to make that requires only 6 ingredients.

It’s a great recipe for potlucks, parties, or family gatherings.

The chocolatey and creamy texture makes it an indulgent treat that satisfies your sweet tooth.

CONS

Mexican Dirt is a high calorie and high sugar dessert, it should be enjoyed in moderation.

It’s not suitable for individuals who are lactose intolerant or have gluten allergies since it contains cream cheese and Oreos, which have dairy and gluten respectively.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Oreo cookies and cream cheese contain a good amount of calcium, which is essential for building strong bones and teeth.
However, the high sugar and fat contents of the dessert should be eaten in moderation.

	4 ounces soft cream cheese
	1 package Oreo cookies
	8 ounces Cool Whip
	1/2 cup powdered sugar
	1 1/2 cups milk
	1 package instant vanilla pudding