Halloween Dessert – Strawberry and Chocolate fudge mice
Delight your guests this Halloween with these adorable Strawberry and Chocolate Fudge Mice! These treats are not only visually appealing but also easy to make, making them the perfect finger food for any spooky celebration. With a rich chocolate fudge base and fresh strawberries, they offer a fun twist to your dessert table. Whether you’re hosting a Halloween party or simply indulging in festive treats, these mice are sure to be a hit!
- Prep Time: 60 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 7 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 15 mice 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No bake
- Cuisine: American, Brazilian
Ingredients
Scale
- 14 oz sweetened condensed milk (1 can)
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp salted butter
- 1 cup grated chocolate or chocolate sprinkles
- 20 strawberries (adjust based on size)
- Roasted peanuts (or sliced almonds, sunflower kernels, or pine nuts)
- Colored shaped sprinkles
Instructions
- In a saucepan over low heat, combine the sweetened condensed milk, cocoa powder, and salted butter. Stir until smooth.
- Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Once cool, mix in the grated chocolate or sprinkles.
- Dip the bottom of each strawberry into the fudge mixture and place upright on a serving platter.
- Use roasted peanuts as 'ears' by inserting them into the top of each strawberry.
- Add colored sprinkles for 'eyes' and allow the fudge to set for about 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mouse (approx. 45g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg