DIRT CAKE 
Plastic flower pot
Gardening shovel
Bouquet of flowers

The above is for decorations.

1 (20 oz.) Oreos, crushed in blender (the cookies crushed resembles potting soil)
4 tbsp. butter
1 c. powdered sugar
8 oz. cream cheese
2 sm. pkg. vanilla pudding, instant
3 1/2 c. milk
12 oz. Cool Whip

Crush Oreos and put aside. Mix butter, sugar and cream cheese. Beat until smooth and creamy. Set aside.

Mix pudding, milk and Cool Whip. Combine the two mixtures together. Layer mixture and crushed cookies in flower pot. End with crushed cookies on top. When layering is finished, stick flowers into pot and use as a centerpiece. Serve with the gardening tool. Children love it, adults are amazed. What a surprise. Can be turned into a 3-quart baking dish, omit planter and flowers.

 

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