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Haystacks a.k.a. Chocolate Spiders

By Carroll Pellegrinelli, About.com

Haystacks also are great for gift giving too.

These make a great treat for Halloween or any other time.

Photo © 2008 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.
You can't get an easier than with this recipe for Haystacks a.k.a. Chocolate Spiders.

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 12 ounce package semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 1 can chow mein noodles
  • 1 cup lightly salted dry roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped

Preparation:

In top of double boiler, melt chips. Remove from heat and stir in noodles and nuts. Drop by teaspoonful (I used an ice tea spoon) into lightly greased or paper-lined miniature muffin cups. Set in refrigerator until set (apprx. 20 minutes).
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