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zombie finger dirt cups on a serving tray

Zombie Dirt Cups for Halloween

These zombie dirt cups start with a box mix green cake (vanilla with green food coloring) or a store-bought vanilla cake. With some extra ingredients, you have creepy-crawly Halloween dessert cups!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 10 servings
Calories 448 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Green cake *prepared from vanilla cake mix with green food coloring; cooled
  • 7 oz Vanilla Icing Betty Crocker pouch is what we use
  • Chocolate sprinkles
  • 7 oz Chocolate Icing Betty Crocker pouch is what we use
  • 16 Oreo cookies
  • 10 Zombie finger suckers found on Amazon or Walmart online; place 1 sucker in each cup or use 20 suckers and put 2 suckers in each cup

Instructions
 

  • When the prepared cake is completely cool, crumble the cake into the bottom of the individual dishes, filling the bottom.
  • Swirl on a bit of vanilla frosting and sprinkle with the chocolate sprinkles. 
  • Add another layer of the cake and then swirl on a bit of chocolate frosting.
  • Sprinkle on more chocolate sprinkles, and then add a generous layer of crumbled Oreo cookies. 
  • Place two (2) of the zombie finger suckers down in the top of each cup, leaving the top part sticking up. 
  • Refrigerate cakes until time to serve.  Serve and enjoy!

Notes

*Optionally, you can purchase an unfrosted vanilla cake and add some green food coloring to the vanilla frosting instead of using a green cake. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 448kcalCarbohydrates: 84gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.1gSodium: 524mgPotassium: 83mgFiber: 1gSugar: 56gVitamin A: 0.4IUCalcium: 114mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Halloween dirt cups, Halloween finger dessert, zombie dirt cups
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