Cookies and Scream Graveyard Crunch
- Level: Easy
- Total: 25 min
- Active: 25 min
- Yield: 10 to 12 servings
- Level: Easy
- Total: 25 min
- Active: 25 min
- Yield: 10 to 12 servings
Ingredients
One 12-ounce box woven grain cereal, such as Chex
One 12-ounce bag semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
5 cups chocolate wafer cookie crumbs
2 ounces chocolate, melted
3 oblong vanilla sandwich cookies, such as Vienna Fingers
Marshmallow ghosts, such as Peeps, and gummy worms, for decorating
Directions
Special equipment:
a piping bag fitted with a fine round tip- Put the cereal in a large bowl and set aside.
- Melt the chocolate chips, peanut butter and butter together in a saucepan over low heat. Pour over the cereal and toss to coat thoroughly. Add 4 cups of the chocolate wafer cookies and toss to coat. Pour into a 9-by-13-inch casserole dish, then sprinkle the remaining 1 cup cookie crumbs over the top.
- Add the melted chocolate to a piping bag fitted with a fine round tip.
- To make gravestones, pull apart the sandwich cookies and remove the frosting. On the flat side of the cookies, add a border of chocolate around the edge and "RIP" at the top of each. Decorate the graveyard with marshmallow ghosts, gummy worms and gravestones.
