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Dirt Pudding / Dirt Cake

Dirt Pudding / Dirt Cake
Dirt Pudding / Dirt Cake
Dirt Pudding / Dirt Cake recipe videos

Dirt Pudding, also known as Dirt Cake, is a playful American dessert that mimics the appearance of soil. It typically features layers of chocolate sandwich cookies (like Oreos) crushed to resemble dirt, alternating with a sweet, creamy filling made from ingredients like cream cheese, whipped topping, and instant vanilla or chocolate pudding. The dish is often served in a flower pot with gummy worms for a whimsical touch.

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🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This dessert is high in carbohydrates and fats, primarily from sugar and the cream-based filling. A standard serving provides a significant amount of calcium and some iron, with a calorie count typically ranging from 300 to 500 calories per portion, depending on the recipe and serving size.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories450 kcal
Protein6 g
Carbs58 g
Fat22 g
Fiber1 g
Sugar42 g
Sodium280 mg
Calcium120 mg
Iron1.5 mg
Vitamin A250 IU
Vitamin C2 mg
Potassium200 mg
Phosphorus100 mg
Vitamin D1.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.5 mcg

Per 1 cup (240 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

Culturally, Dirt Pudding is a beloved novelty item at children's parties and potlucks, celebrated for its interactive and humorous presentation. Nutritionally, it's an indulgent treat that cleverly uses processed cookies to create a textural and visual illusion, making it a fun example of food as edible art.

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