Frequently Asked Questions
What are Mysterious Halloween Ghost Pudding Cups?
They are a hauntingly delicious dessert made with layers of chocolate pudding, Oreo crumbs, and ghostly whipped topping.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe makes 15 servings.
What type of pudding mix is used?
The recipe calls for 2 packages of chocolate flavor instant pudding and pie filling mix.
How many calories are in one serving?
Each serving contains 150 calories.
What kind of cookies are used for the layers?
Oreo cookies are used, specifically 20 crushed cookies.
What is the fat content per serving?
The fat content is 6.3g per serving.
How much milk is needed for the recipe?
You will need 3 1/4 cups of cold milk.
What makes the ghost eyes?
Miniature semisweet chocolate chips are used to create the eyes.
How long should I whisk the pudding mixture?
You should whisk the milk and pudding mix for about 2 minutes.
Should the milk be warm or cold?
The recipe requires cold, chilled milk.
What is the carbohydrate count?
There are 19.5g of carbohydrates per serving.
What size clear cups are recommended?
The recipe suggests using clear cups to showcase the spooky layers, making 15 total.
How much whipped topping is required?
One 8-ounce container of thawed whipped topping is used.
What is the preparation for the Oreo cookies?
The cookies should be crushed and divided for layering and mixing.
How much protein is in each cup?
Each cup contains 2g of protein.
Is this recipe suitable for a party?
Yes, it is tagged as party food and is perfect for Halloween festivities.
Can I make these ahead of time?
Yes, they can be refrigerated until you are ready to serve.
How do I create the ghostly figures?
Drop dollops of the remaining whipped topping onto each dessert to create ghosts.
How much cookie crumbs go at the bottom of the cup?
Spoon 1 tablespoon of crushed Oreo cookies into each cup first.
Do I mix all the whipped topping into the pudding?
No, you fold in half of the whipped topping and save the rest for the ghostly dollops.
What tools are needed for mixing?
A large bowl and a wire whisk are needed.
How many chocolate chips are needed in total?
You need 30 miniature chocolate chips for the decoration.
Is there a specific way to store leftovers?
Leftovers should be covered and stored in the refrigerator.
What category does this recipe fall under?
It is categorized as a Dessert.
What is the prep status of the pudding mix?
The pudding mix should be dry when added to the milk.
What are the tags for this recipe?
Tags include halloween, dessert, pudding cups, spooky treats, and oreo.
Is the whipped topping used frozen?
No, the whipped topping should be thawed before use.
Can I serve these immediately?
Yes, they can be served immediately for maximum spookiness.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 5 main ingredients.
Are the layers visible?
Yes, using clear cups allows the chocolate and cookie layers to be seen.