Dirt Cake

Ingredients:

• 1/4 cup butter, room temperature
• 8 ounces cream cheese
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 2 (3 1/2 ounce) packages jello instant vanilla pudding
• 3 1/2 cups milk (skim works fine)
• 12 ounces Cool Whip, thawed
• 20 ounces Oreo cookies, crushed finely
• 20 candy gummy worms (optional)

1. Mix butter, cream cheese and sugar in bowl and set aside. In separate bowl, mix milk and pudding. Fold in Cool Whip. Combine the two bowls gently by folding until combined completely.
2. You can layer in individual bowls or in one large 12" pan. Start with a layer of 1/2 of the cookies on the bottom, layer mixture in middle and top with remaining cookies. Top with candy gummy worms. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Serves: 8-10

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Crunchy Broccoli Slaw

Ingredients

• 8 slices bacon
• 1 large head broccoli
• 1 small red onion, minced (1/2 cup)
• 1/3 cup golden raisins
• 1/3 cup mayonnaise
• 3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
• 2 tablespoons honey
• Salt and pepper

Cook bacon in a large skillet or on a griddle over medium heat until browned and crisp. Drain on paper towels. Crumble into 1/2-inch pieces; set aside.
Cut florets from broccoli stems and chop into small pieces. Transfer to a salad bowl and toss with minced onion and raisins.
In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and vinegar until smooth. Add honey, salt and pepper, whisking to combine. Pour dressing over broccoli mixture and toss to coat evenly. Crumble bacon pieces over broccoli slaw and serve immediately.

Serves: 8

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