Coconut Ghosts

Prep: 30 mins
Coconut Ghosts
A spooky treat

45g butter or margarine

300g (about 40) regular marshmallows

200g miniature marshmallows

180g Rice Krispies®: 0042

Desiccated coconut

Assorted sweets/raisins/nuts

Icing

140g butter, softened

280g icing sugar

1-2 tbsp milk

A few drops food colouring

In large saucepan melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat.

Add Kellogg’s Rice Krispies cereal. Stir until well coated.

Using a large spoon coated with cooking spray divide warm cereal mixture into portions. Using buttered hands shape each portion into ghost shape. Cool.

Decorate with coconut, icing and sweets/fruit/nuts.  

To make icing:

Beat the butter in a large bowl until soft.

Add half the icing sugar and beat until smooth. 

Then add the remaining icing sugar with one tablespoon of the milk.

Beat until creamy then add the food colouring and mix well.

Add extra icing sugar to thicken or a little extra milk to make more runny if necessary.

Serves
16

Preparation Time
30 minutes

Main ingredients
Fruit, Nuts, Cereal

Recipe Type
Cakes & Baking, Entertaining, Snacks

Level of Difficulty
Easy

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