Pb Ghosties Recipes

NO-BAKE PEANUT BUTTER OATMEAL BARS

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine peanut butter and honey. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted and blended. Remove from heat; stir in oats. Spread into a greased 9-in. square pan; press lightly. Cool to room temperature; cover and chill for 1 hour.

PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE GHOSTS

Steps:

• Line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
• Melt the melting wafers in a bowl over a pan of simmering water, also known as a double boiler, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Keep the bowl of melted candy on the double boiler and, using a fork, lower a cookie into it and immerse it completely to coat it all over. Lift the coated cookie out and hold it over the bowl to allow the excess to drip off.
• Transfer to the parchment paper and place two chocolate chips on the coated cookie for eyes.
• Repeat with the remaining cookies and set aside until the coating has solidified, about 15 minutes.

STRAWBERRY GHOSTS

Steps:

• Wash strawberries and gently pat with paper towels until completely dry. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt white chocolate and shortening at 50% power; stir until smooth. Stir in extract. , Dip strawberries in chocolate mixture; place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet, allowing excess chocolate to form the ghosts' tails. Immediately press chocolate chips into coating for eyes. Freeze 5 minutes., In microwave, melt remaining chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Dip a toothpick into melted chocolate and draw a mouth on each ghost. Refrigerate leftovers.