Graveyard Gelatin Dessert Recipe

Name: Graveyard Gelatin Dessert
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 35 chocolate wafer cookies, finely crushed (about 1-3/4 cups), divided; 1/4 cup sugar; 5 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted; 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened; 1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed, divided; 2 cups boiling water; 1 pkg. (8-serving size) or 2 pkg. (4 serving size each) JELL-O Orange Flavor Gelatin; ice cubes; 1/2 cup cold water; 3 oblong vanilla creme-filled sandwich cookies; decorating icings or gels; 10 candy corn pieces; 3 small pumpkin candies

Servings: persons

35 chocolate wafer cookies, finely crushed (about 1-3/4 cups), divided
1/4 cup sugar
5 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed, divided
2 cups boiling water
1 pkg. (8-serving size) or 2 pkg. (4 serving size each) JELL-O Orange Flavor Gelatin
ice cubes
1/2 cup cold water
3 oblong vanilla creme-filled sandwich cookies
decorating icings or gels
10 candy corn pieces
3 small pumpkin candies

1
Mix 1-1/2 cups of the wafer crumbs, the sugar and butter in 13x9-inch pan.
2
Press firmly onto bottom of pan.
3
Refrigerate until ready to use.
4
Beat cream cheese in medium bowl until creamy.
5
Gently stir in half of the whipped topping; spread evenly over crust.
6
Stir boiling water into dry gelatin mix in medium bowl 2 min.
7
until completely dissolved.
8
Add enough ice cubes to cold water to measure 1-1/2 cups.
9
Add to gelatin; stir until slightly thickened.
10
Discard any unmelted ice.
11
Spoon gelatin over cream cheese layer.
12
Refrigerate 3 hours or until firm.
13
Spread remaining whipped topping over gelatin layer just before serving.
14
Sprinkle with remaining wafer crumbs.
15
Decorate sandwich cookies with icings to resemble tombstones; insert into top of dessert to resemble a graveyard.
16
Scatter candies over top of dessert.
17
Store any leftover dessert in refrigerator.

6638

kcal

Calories

425

Fat

603

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 35 chocolate wafer cookies, finely crushed (about 1-3/4 cups), divided, 1/4 cup sugar, 5 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted, 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened, and more.

Yes, Graveyard Gelatin Dessert falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Graveyard Gelatin Dessert

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