Graduation Cap Treats
These Grad Cap Treats are so cute and are so simple to make. Be sure to use your grad’s school colors for the tassles, and if possible, the M&Ms. Don’t forget that M&Ms come in lots of “exotic” flavors now, which means more colors!
Graduation Cap Treats – An easy-to-make, no-bake treat for that graduation party! – Peanut Butter Cups, Decorating Frosting ((6 oz) (your choice of color)), After Eight Thin Mints ((or chocolate covered cookies of some sort)), M&Ms ((your choice of color) (can also use semisweet chocolate chips)), Remove paper liners from peanut butter cups; place upside down on waxed paper. ; Place a small amount of frosting on each peanut butter cup.; Center a mint (or cookie) on each one. ; Using frosting, make a loop for each cap’s tassel.; Place an M&M on top of each loop, centered on the mint or cookie. ; – Be sure to make plenty, these will go fast!
This recipe was originally published as Graduation Caps in Taste of Home’s Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2005, p213
Ingredients
- 24 Miniature Peanut Butter Cups
- 1 Tube Decorating Frosting (6 oz) (your choice of color)
- 24 Each After Eight Thin Mints (or chocolate covered cookies of some sort)
- 24 Each M&Ms (your choice of color) (can also use semisweet chocolate chips)
Servings: Caps
Instructions
- Remove paper liners from peanut butter cups; place upside down on waxed paper.
- Place a small amount of frosting on each peanut butter cup.
- Center a mint (or cookie) on each one.
- Using frosting, make a loop for each cap's tassel.
- Place an M&M on top of each loop, centered on the mint or cookie.
Cook's Notes
Be sure to make plenty, these will go fast!
This recipe was originally published as Graduation Caps in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2005, p213