Sneaky Spider Ice Cream Cups

These creepy little spiders will send a chill up the spine of even your bravest Halloween party guest.  Not only are they frightening, but they are also very yummy!  You may even get over your fear of spiders when you bite into one of these delicious critters!

8 individual tart shells
8 scoops of chocolate ice cream (or any flavor you wish)
16 Oreos or other chocolate cookies, crumbled
16 red M&M candy pieces
16 pieces of black shoestring licorice

Place the shells on a cookie sheet.
Add 1 scoop of ice cream to each of the shells.
Crumble all the cookies, then take the crumbles and sprinkle over the ice cream to cover it well.
Press 2 M&M’s into each ice cream/cookie mound to resemble eyes.
Cut the licorice strips into fourths.
Press 8 strips of licorice into each ice cream scoop to form the spider’s legs.
Place the completed spiders in the freezer for at least 30 minutes or until ready to serve.

Makes 8 servings

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