With Halloween upon us, are you looking to try out a few new, spooky fun recipes? There are tons of ways to turn a basic snack into a festive party treat that both you and the kids will enjoy. All of these creative ideas were found on Pinterest.
Crescent Mummy Dogs
A tasty alternative to the typical sugary items commonly found during Halloween!
What you will need:
10 hot dogs
1 can of refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
Mustard/Ketchup (if desired)
Cheddar cheese (if desired)
Non-stick cooking spray
How to make:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Unroll dough and mold the dotted edges together to create a rectangle.
- Use a sharp knife to cut the dough into thin strips.
- If using cheese, place a strip the width of the hot dog underneath.
- Wrap the hot dog with the pieces of dough to create a mummy-like look. Make sure to leave an opening at the top of the hot dog for the “mummy dog’s” eyes.
- Spray wrapped hot dogs lightly with cooking spray and place inside of oven.
- Bake 13 to 17 minutes or until the dough is golden brown. Draw on the eyes with mustard dots.
https://www.pillsbury.com/recipes/crescent-mummy-dogs/d52a57d7-ab8a-4a1c-8dae-f9f90d03b912
Popcorn Hands
These conveniently bagged snacks are easy to make and clean to eat!
What you will need:
Latex/rubber clear gloves
Popcorn
Candy corn
How to make:
- Place one piece of candy corn in the bottom of each finger of the glove to represent fingernails.
- Pour a generous amount of popcorn inside the glove. Make sure to push the popcorn into each finger to thoroughly fill.
- Tie the top of the glove into a knot.
https://www.catchmyparty.com/photos/1993308
Harvest Hash-Halloween Trail Mix
This is the perfect mix of sweet and salty goodness! Easily snack on directly out of the bowl or serve in small plastic cups.
What you will need:
Pretzels
Bugles chips
Goldfish crackers
Candy corn
Candy corn pumpkins
Chex Muddy Buddy
M&M chocolate candies
Nuts (if desired)
How to make:
Mix together each of the items and serve in a large, festive bowl. Each serving size varies based on preference. The finished product will be filled with different textures and vibrant colors of reds, yellows and oranges…perfect for fall and Halloween!
http://www.thehouseofhendrix.com/harvest-halloween-trail-mix/
White Chocolate Strawberry Ghosts
You could say the sweet treats are on the healthier side…kind of! They definitely don’t fall short of deliciousness.
What you will need:
Washed whole strawberries
White chocolate chips
Milk chocolate chips
How to make:
- Melt the white chocolate chips in a double broiler or microwave. In a smaller bowl, follow the same instructions for the milk chocolate chips.
- Wash the strawberries and fully dip in the melted white chocolate. Place the chocolate covered strawberries on a sheet of parchment paper to dry.
- Fill a plastic zip bag or piping bag with the milk chocolate. If you use the zip bag, cut a tiny hole in the corner to squeeze the chocolate out of the bag.
- Carefully place two chocolate dots on the strawberries for the ghost’s eyes and a circle below for the mouth.
http://www.madeitateitlovedit.com/2015/10/white-chocolate-strawberry-ghosts.html?m=1
