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Monster Toes

A fun affordable Halloween treat!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 6
Author Lynn / Turnips 2 Tangerines

Ingredients

  • 1 7 oz. bag circus peanuts
  • 1 6.5 oz. box Dots candy (green)
  • 1 10 oz container vanilla frosting
  • 4 drops jet black gel food coloring
  • 3 tablespoons crumbled shredded wheat cereal or coconut.

Instructions

  • Empty contents of vanilla frosting into a medium mixing bowl.  Stir 4 or more drops of jet black gel food coloring into vanilla frosting. Mix well.  Cut green Dots in half, set aside.  Carefully frost circus peanuts. Place frosted peanuts on a wire rack. Place one half slice of green Dots on top of frosted circus peanuts for toenail.  Sprinkle frosted circus peanuts with crumbled shredded wheat cereal or tinted coconut.

Notes

Substitute Nutter Butter cookies for the circus peanuts if you prefer.
Can use any color of gel food coloring you want in place of the jet black and any color of Dots candy.
Tinted coconut can replace the shredded wheat cereal.