Crunchy Chocolate Monster Brains Recipe

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Crunchy Chocolate Monster Brains
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Ingredients:

  • 3 tbsp butter or 3 tbsp margarine
  • 1 (16 oz) package large marshmallows
  • 1 lb candy coating (i use candiquick brand)
  • green food coloring
  • 1 (2/3 oz) package red decorating gel

Directions:

  1. Line a jellyroll pan with wax paper; coat with cooking spray.
  2. Put the Cocoa Puffs in a plastic bowl sprayed with non-stick spray.
  3. In a pot over low heat, melt the butter. Stir in the marshmallows. Cook, stirring constantly until melted. When almost completely melted, stir in green food coloring to desired color. (Remember, these are monster brains!).
  4. When completely melted, remove from heat and stir in the candy melts. Add more food coloring if it becomes too light. Stir until smooth. (You might pre-melt the candy coating a bit in the microwave if it's in big chunks.).
  5. Pour the mixture over the cereal until combined. With hands, shape mixture into 12 brains . Let stand until completely cool, about 45 minutes. Pipe on the red gel for blood .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 341.51 Kcal (1430 kJ)
Calories from fat 107.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.9g 18%
Cholesterol 7.63mg 3%
Sodium 156.43mg 7%
Potassium 97.34mg 2%
Total Carbs 53.97g 18%
Sugars 37.1g 148%
Dietary Fiber 1.13g 5%
Protein 6.08g 12%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 38.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 138.79 Kcal (581 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.84g 18%
Cholesterol 3.1mg 3%
Sodium 63.57mg 7%
Potassium 39.56mg 2%
Total Carbs 21.93g 18%
Sugars 15.08g 148%
Dietary Fiber 0.46g 5%
Protein 2.47g 12%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 15.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.6
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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