Dirt Pudding is a Halloween classic that’s as creepy as it is delicious. With layers of smooth chocolate pudding, crushed chocolate cookies for “dirt,” and wiggly gummy worms, it’s the perfect no-bake treat to thrill kids and adults alike. Serve it in cups, a trifle dish, or even in mini flowerpots for an extra spooky touch. It’s quick to assemble, fun to decorate, and guaranteed to be a hit at any Halloween gathering. Simple, sweet, and just gross-looking enough to make everyone laugh—this dessert is a Halloween must-have.

Creepy Dirt Pudding Recipe
Creepy Dirt Pudding is a fun, no-bake Halloween dessert made with chocolate pudding, crushed cookies, and gummy worms.
Ingredients
Method
- In a large bowl, whisk pudding mix with cold milk until smooth.
- Fold in whipped topping until well combined.
- Crush cookies into fine crumbs (reserve some for topping).
- Layer pudding mixture and crushed cookies in cups or a serving dish, starting with pudding.
- Repeat layers until dish is filled.
- Top with remaining cookie crumbs to resemble “dirt.”
- Decorate with gummy worms, candy pumpkins, or eyeballs.
- Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.
Notes
- You can serve this in clear plastic cups for individual portions.
- For a fun presentation, use clean flowerpots and add a fake flower.
- Keep chilled until ready to serve.