Easy Chocolate Dirt Cake (Mud Bucket)
Easy Chocolate Dirt Cake (Mud Bucket) is heavenly layers of chocolate on chocolate. Chocolate cake, chocolate pudding, chocolate syrup and mini chocolate chips will satisfy the sweetest sweet tooth. A topping of cool whip and crushed Oreo cookies adds the perfect finishing touch.
Ingredients
- 1 Box chocolate cake mix NOTE: You will need vegetable oil, water and eggs to prepare.
- 1 Box chocolate instant pudding NOTE: You will need milk to prepare.
- 8 Ounces chocolate syrup
- 1½ Cup mini chocolate chips
- 8 Ounces Cool Whip
- 8 Oreo Cookies, crushed
- 8 Gummy Worms (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°. Prepare and bake the chocolate cake mix according to package directions. Allow to cool completely.
- Make chocolate instant pudding according to package directions. It needs about 20 minutes to firm and set in the fridge.
- Break apart the cooled cake and layer the bottom of a clear bowl or trifle dish with it. Once all of the cake is in the bowl, pack it down.
- Spoon the chocolate pudding on top of the chocolate cake. Spread over the cake in an even layer.
- Squeeze chocolate syrup over the chocolate pudding. Spread in an even layer.
- Add mini chocolate chips evenly over the chocolate syrup.
- Add Cool Whip over the mini chocolate chips and spread to cover completely. NOTE: It is easiest to spread the Cool Whip if you add it all to the center of the bowl and then spread it outward.
- Add crushed Oreo Cookies to cover the Cool Whip. Optional: Add 8 gummy worms to the top for decoration.
