Whip up some adorable RIP Tombstone Halloween Brownies that are scary yummy and fun to serve.
While you could always make these from a box… where’s the fun in that? Oh, no! These Halloween Brownies are going to taste just as good as they look!
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Halloween Brownies Recipe + RIP Tombstone Tutorial
Brownie Ingredients:
- 2 C sugar
- 1 C unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 C cocoa powder
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 4 eggs, room temp
- 1 1/2 C flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
Brownie Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Using baking spray treat the baking dish.
Mix in the ingredients as they are added.
Pour melted butter into a bowl ad the sugar, cocoa, vanilla, eggs, flour, baking powder and salt.
Bake at 350 degrees for 20-30 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
Allow to cool before cutting into bars.
Royal Icing Directions
Royal Icing Ingredients:
- 2 egg whites
- 1 C powder sugar
- 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
- Tan gel food coloring
Icing Directions:
Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl mixing on medium speed for 4 minutes. (except your food coloring)
If icing is not stiff enough add 1/4 C powder sugar.
Spoon the icing into a bowl.
Add several drops of tan gel food coloring in the large bowl of icing. Stir well to mix the color.
Directions to Decorate RIP Tombstone
Ingredients:
- 1 package of Oreo cookies.
- Tombstone candy. You can find these at Michaels or consider Peeps and Toothpick Tombstones
- Wilton Foodwriter, black
- Candy bones
Directions:
Take out some of the Oreo cookies. Separate them and remove the filling.
Put the chocolate wafer cookies in a ziplock bag and using a rolling pin smash the cookies.
Using the tan icing cover the entire brownie.
Cover the tan icing with the smashed Oreo cookies.
With your Wilton Foodwriter in black, write RIP.
Place a candy tombstone in the center of the back of the brownie.
Add a candy bones to the top of the smashed Oreo cookies.
Tombstone Halloween Brownies
Keeping with our fun and light-hearted planning for Halloween this year, whip up some adorable RIP Tombstone Halloween Brownies.
Ingredients
BROWNIE INGREDIENTS
- 2 C sugar
- 1 C unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 C cocoa powder
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 4 eggs, room temp
- 1 1/2 C flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- ICING INGREDIENTS
- 2 egg whites
- 1 C powder sugar
- 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
- Tan gel food coloring
TOMBSTONE DECORATION INGREDIENTS
- 1 package of Oreo cookies.
- Tombstone, candy
- Wilton Foodwriter, black
- Candy bones
Instructions
BROWNIE DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Using baking spray treat the baking dish.
- Mix in the ingredients as they are added.
- Pour melted butter into a bowl ad the sugar, cocoa, vanilla, eggs, flour, baking powder and salt into 8x8 baking pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 20-30 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before cutting into bars.
ICING DIRECTIONS
- Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl mixing on medium speed for 4 minutes. (except your food coloring)
- If icing is not stiff enough add 1/4 C powder sugar.
- Spoon the icing into a bowl.
- Add several drops of tan gel food coloring in the large bowl of icing. Stir well to mix the color.
TOMBSTONE DECORATION DIRECTIONS
- Take out some of the Oreo cookies. Separate them and remove the filling.
- Put the chocolate wafer cookies in a ziplock bag and using a rolling pin smash the cookies.
- Using the tan icing cover the entire brownie.
- Cover the tan icing with the smashed Oreo cookies.
- With your Wilton Foodwriter in black, write RIP.
- Place a candy tombstone in the center of the back of the brownie.
- Add a candy bones to the top of the smashed Oreo cookies.
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Nutrition Information:
Yield: 9 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 601Total Fat: 24gSaturated Fat: 14gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 137mgSodium: 218mgCarbohydrates: 91gFiber: 2gSugar: 71gProtein: 7g
Nutrient values are only estimates provided by online calculators. Various factors can change the nutritional information in any given recipe.
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The are adorable. I must head to Michael’s to find the tombstones. My grandchildren love brownies. Thanks for sharing on Sunday’s Best linkup. I always enjoy your posts.
I love these brownies! Going to give them a try and hope mine looks as good as yours 🙂
Thank you so much for sharing!
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Thanks for sharing at the Inspiration Spotlight party. Pinned & shared.
The kids would absolutely love these! Will definitely have to whip up a batch next Halloween! Thanks for the idea and great pics!
What a cute and spooky idea! I never knew they made tombstone candy, will have to check that out! You had me at brownie anyways. Love this idea. Saving for next halloween! Thanks for sharing with us at #ThrowbackThursday we hope to see you again this week.
This looks so cute! Pinned and tweeted. Thanks for coming to our party and sharing such an amazing recipe! I hope to see you next Monday @7 because we love to party with you! Happy Friday! Lou Lou Girls
So cute! Perfect for Halloween! I will be making these this year!
The general brownie recipe is really quite delicious on its own… if you’re looking for a good game-day brownie recipe 🙂