8 QUICK & EASY DIY HALLOWEEN TREATS FOR KIDS
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Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with some fun, delicious, and easy DIY treats for kids? Whether you're hosting a party or looking for fun after-school snacks, these eight spooky recipes are sure to be a hit!
PUMPKIN PATCH PUDDING CUPS
INGREDIENTS:
Oreo cookies
Pudding (vanilla or chocolate)
Cool Whip
Green sprinkles
Brach’s candy corn pumpkins
INSTRUCTIONS:
In a cup or small bowl, layer crushed Oreos and the pudding/Cool Whip mixture.
Use 1 tablespoon of Oreos per layer for a fun, textured look.
Top with green sprinkles to create “grass.”
Finish with a few candy corn pumpkins on top to complete your pumpkin patch!
CUTIE ORANGE PUMPKINS
INGREDIENTS:
Celery sticks
Cutie oranges (or clementines)
INSTRUCTIONS:
Peel the Cuties to reveal the orange fruit.
Use a small piece of celery as the pumpkin stem. Kids will love these adorable mini pumpkins!
CELERY EYEBALL TREATS
INGREDIENTS:
Celery sticks
Peanut butter
Edible eyeballs (available at baking stores)
INSTRUCTIONS:
Fill celery sticks with peanut butter.
Place edible eyeballs on top for a fun, creepy treat that’s perfect for Halloween!
MONSTER MOUTHS
INGREDIENTS:
Apple slices
Peanut butter
Strawberries
Raisins
INSTRUCTIONS:
Slice apples and spread peanut butter in the middle to create a "mouth."
Use strawberry slices for the tongue and raisins for teeth. These monster mouths are both healthy and fun!
MUMMY PRETZELS
INGREDIENTS:
Pretzels
White melting chocolate
Edible eyeballs
INSTRUCTIONS:
Melt the white melting chocolate and pour it into a plastic bag to create a piping bag.
Cut a larger hole in the corner of the bag for quicker drizzling.
Drizzle the chocolate over the pretzels to resemble mummies.
Add edible eyeballs on top before the chocolate sets.
PUMPKIN PRETZELS
INGREDIENTS:
Pretzels
Orange candy melts
Green M&Ms
INSTRUCTIONS:
Melt the orange candy melts and dip the pretzels into the chocolate.
Place a green M&M on top as the pumpkin stem.
Let them cool for a festive treat!
HALLOWEEN DIPPED OREOS
INGREDIENTS:
Oreo cookies
Colored melting chocolate (your choice of colors)
INSTRUCTIONS:
Melt the colored chocolate and dip each Oreo into the chocolate.
Place on parchment paper to set. You can sprinkle with edible glitter or add edible eyeball candies for extra flair!
MONSTER COOKIES
INGREDIENTS:
Cookie dough (your favorite recipe)
Food coloring
Powdered sugar
Edible eyeballs
INSTRUCTIONS:
Make cookie dough according to this recipe.
Mix food coloring into your cookie dough until you achieve a fun, vibrant color.
Form dough into balls and roll them in powdered sugar before baking.
Once baked, place edible eyeballs on top for a fun, spooky look.
These Halloween DIY treats are not only simple to make but also could be a perfect way to get your kids involved in the kitchen. From spooky mummies to delicious monster mouths, these recipes are sure to add a fun twist to your Halloween celebrations. Get creative and enjoy making these treats with your little ghouls and goblins! Happy Halloween! 🎃👻
