Spooky Brownies

984 Ratings

26 Comments

Prep Time 45 min
Total Time 2 hr 55 min
Servings 16

Save

0
Pinterest

0
Email

0
Print

0

Spooktacular fun and scrumptious eating are coming your way! Gather your goblins to share lots of baking tricks and treats.

Ingredients

Brownies

1: box (1 lb 2.4 oz) Betty Crocker™ Original Supreme Premium brownie mix

: Water, vegetable oil and egg called for on brownie mix box

Decorations

1 1/4: cups Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy creamy white frosting (from 16 oz container)

: Betty Crocker™ green, pink and blue neon gel food color

16: large marshmallows

: M&M's™ minis chocolate candies

: Betty Crocker™ black decorating gel (from 0.68-oz tube)

1: roll Betty Crocker™ Fruit Roll-Ups® chewy fruit snack (any red variety)

: Gummy worms candies

Directions

1 Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease bottom only of 8-inch or 9-inch square pan with cooking spray or shortening. Make brownies as directed on box. Cool completely, about 1 1/2 hours. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows, making 16 brownies.
2 Divide frosting among 3 small microwavable bowls. Heat frosting as needed: microwave 1 bowl uncovered on High about 10 seconds until frosting can be stirred smooth. If frosting becomes too firm while decorating, microwave on High an additional 5 seconds; stir.
3 Decorate as directed below, using 5 or 6 brownies for each bowl of frosting. Franken-Brownies Add 3 drops green food color to frosting in 1 bowl; mix well. Top each of 6 brownies with 1 large marshmallow. Spoon 1 tablespoon green frosting over each marshmallow to coat. Decorate with green M&M's™ minis chocolate candies for eyes and ears. Use black gel for mouths and centers of eyes. Cut fruit snack to use for hair. Boo-Brownies Top each of 5 brownies with 1 large marshmallow. Spoon 1 tablespoon white frosting over each marshmallow to coat. Use black gel for eyes and mouths. Spider Brownies Add 2 drops pink food color and 1 drop blue food color to frosting in 1 bowl; mix well. Top each of 5 brownies with 1 large marshmallow. Tuck gummy worms candies under each marshmallow for legs. Spoon 1 tablespoon purple frosting over each marshmallow to coat. Use orange M&M's™ minis chocolate candies for eyes. Use black gel for mouths, centers of eyes and eyebrows.

Expert Tips

Line the baking pan with foil for easier cutting and quick cleanup.

Look for neon food colors next to the standard food colors in your supermarket.

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Brownie

Calories: 280
Calories from Fat: 80

% Daily Value

Total Fat: 9g; 13%
Saturated Fat 2g 10% Trans Fat 1 1/2g
Cholesterol: 15mg; 4%
Sodium: 160mg; 7%
Potassium: 110mg; 3%
Total Carbohydrate: 50g; 17%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Sugars 37g
Protein: 1g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 0%; 0%
Vitamin C: 0%; 0%
Calcium: 0%; 0%
Iron: 6%; 6%

Exchanges:

1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;