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Red, White and Blue Dirt Cups

Red, White and Blue Dirt Cups: A No-Bake Celebration Treat

Delight in these Red, White and Blue Dirt Cups, a no-bake treat perfect for festive occasions and gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Pudding
  • 2 boxes cheesecake pudding or vanilla or chocolate pudding for a twist
  • 4 cups milk whole milk recommended
  • 1 bottle blue gel food dye or liquid food coloring
  • 1 bottle red gel food dye or liquid food coloring
For the Layers
  • 16 ounces crushed Oreos or crushed graham crackers
  • 1 package gummy worms or fresh fruit
  • 1 cup whipped cream optional, or replace with yogurt

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Hand Mixer
  • clear plastic cups

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together 2 boxes of cheesecake pudding with 4 cups of milk using a hand mixer for about 2 minutes until the mixture thickens to a smooth, creamy consistency.
  2. Divide the prepared pudding into two bowls. In one bowl, mix in blue gel food dye until vibrant. In the other, mix in red gel food dye.
  3. Layer 1 tablespoon of crushed Oreos at the bottom of each cup, then add 2 tablespoons of blue pudding.
  4. Add another tablespoon of crushed Oreos, followed by 3 tablespoons of white pudding.
  5. Add 1 ½ tablespoons of white pudding, then 4 tablespoons of red pudding as the final layer.
  6. Top with remaining crushed Oreos and gummy worms. Serve immediately or chill for up to 3 hours.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Mix pudding gently to avoid graininess. Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving to enhance flavors. Customize with different pudding flavors or fruits for variety.

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