Halloween Tombstone Treats Recipe

Creepily cute and delicious! These Rice Krispie treats are transformed into an adorable Halloween graveyard scene with tombstone cookies, fluffy coconut 'grass', and candy pumpkins. Perfect for Halloween parties or a spooky family treat! Inspired by Taste of Home (Oct/Nov 2006). *See notes for modifications for small children.

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 347.9 kcal
Protein 7g
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Ingredients for Halloween Tombstone Treats

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How to Make Halloween Tombstone Treats

  1. Prepare the tombstone cookies ahead of time or purchase pre-made ones.
  2. In a large saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted and smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in Rice Krispies cereal until evenly coated.
  4. Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  5. Press the Rice Krispies mixture into the prepared pan and let cool completely.
  6. In a small bowl, mix shredded coconut with optional green food coloring until lightly colored.
  7. Once the Rice Krispies treat has cooled, spread the coconut evenly over the top, creating a grassy effect.
  8. Arrange tombstone cookies on top of the coconut “grass”.
  9. Decorate the tombstones with icing if desired.
  10. Add candy pumpkins around the tombstones to complete the Halloween graveyard scene.
  11. Cut into squares and serve. Enjoy your spooky treats!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

95g

Fat

35g

Carbs

17g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Halloween Tombstone Treats?

Halloween Tombstone Treats takes about 90 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 60 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Halloween Tombstone Treats?

Halloween Tombstone Treats has approximately 347.9 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 17 g carbohydrates and 22 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Halloween Tombstone Treats?

The key ingredients for Halloween Tombstone Treats are Butter, Mini Marshmallows, Rice Krispies, Refrigerated Sugar Cookie Dough, Flour, Toothpicks. See the full list with measurements above.

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