Halloween Dirt Cups

September 17, 2026

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These adorable Halloween dirt cups are filled with pudding mix and crushed oreos, and are topped with a delicious Little Debbie pumpkin brownie. These are the perfect Halloween treat for Halloween parties, and are especially great for Halloween classroom treat!

Halloween Dirt cups with crushed oreos, orange dyed pudding, and little debbie pumpkin brownies

And, if you want more fun Halloween treats, makes this Frankenstein chocolate bark! Made with white chocolate, sprinkles, pretzels, and candy eyes, this Halloween snack is almost too cute to eat!

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ingredients for the halloween dirt cups: a bowl full of chocolate sandwich cookies (Oreos), a carton of milk, a box of Little Debbie brownie pumpkins mix, and a bottle of Wilton orange icing color.

What You’ll Need For These Halloween Dirt Cups

  • 2 3.2 ounce boxes of instant vanilla pudding mix
  • Orange icing coloring
  • 16 oreo or chocolate sandwich cookies
  • 1 box of pumpkin little debbie brownies
  • 2 ½ cups of milk
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How To Make Halloween Dirt Cups

1. Add instant pudding mix and milk into a medium sized mixing bowl.

a metal bowl with instant pudding mix in it

2. Whisk milk and pudding mix together until it starts to  thicken.

Metal mixing bowl with yellow batter and white flour sprinkled on top; a whisk with a black-handled grip rests nearby on the white surface.

3. Add ½ tsp of orange icing coloring to the pudding mixture and stir until it is well combined and set aside.

Close-up of bright orange icing in a metal mixing bowl with a whisk resting in it.

4. Add oreos to a ziploc bag and crush them with a rolling pin.

Clear plastic bag containing crushed oreos

5. Add ¼ cup of the crumbled cookies into a cup and then add ⅓ of the pudding mixture and another ¼ cup of crumbled cookies on top.

crushed oreos in a cup

6. Place a brownie pumpkin Little Debbie cake on top.

7. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

    Fun Variations For These Halloween Dirt Cups

    Halloween Dirt cups with crushed oreos, orange dyed pudding, and little debbie pumpkin brownies

    Add Halloween sprinkles for extra color.

    Add gummy worms crawling through the Oreo dirt.

    Use different Oreos for different flavors. Cookies and Cream would work really well in this recipe!

    Halloween Treats For Kids

    This list of halloween treats contains all of my favorite kid-friendly desserts for Halloween. I guarantee you’ll find your new favorite Halloween dessert!

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    Halloween Dirt Cups

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    Make easy Halloween dirt cups with chocolate pudding, crushed Oreos, and a Little Debbie brownie. A spooky no-bake treat kids will love!

    • Author: stacie
    • Prep Time: 5
    • Total Time: 35
    • Yield: 5 Pudding Cups 1x
    • Category: Dessert
    • Method: Assembly
    • Cuisine: American

    Ingredients

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    • 2 3.2 ounce boxes of instant vanilla pudding mix
    • Orange icing coloring
    • 16 oreo or chocolate sandwich cookies
    • 1 box of pumpkin little debbie brownies
    • 2 ½ cups of milk

    Instructions

    1. Add instant pudding mix and milk into a medium sized mixing bowl.
    2. Whisk milk and pudding mix together until it starts to thicken.
    3. Add ½ tsp of orange icing coloring to the pudding mixture and stir until it is well combined and set aside.
    4. Add oreos to a ziploc bag and crush them with a rolling pin.
    5. Add ¼ cup of the crumbled cookies into a cup and then add ⅓ of the pudding mixture and another ¼ cup of crumbled cookies on top.
    6. Place a brownie pumpkin debbie cake on top.
    7. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
    Halloween Dirt cups with crushed oreos, orange dyed pudding, and little debbie pumpkin brownies
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    stacie
    Stacie is a former first grade teacher who loves to share educational activities to help kids learn, grow, and develop! She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s Degree in Child Development with a focus on Mental Health.

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