Ingredients
While each treat has its unique ingredients, here’s a general list of items you’ll find useful:
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Sweet Treats:
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Marshmallows
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Chocolate chips
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Candy eyes
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Pretzel sticks
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Oreo cookies
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Rice Krispies cereal
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White chocolate melts
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Food coloring
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Sprinkles
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Savory Snacks:
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Hot dogs
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Crescent roll dough
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Cheese slices
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Mini pizzas or English muffins
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Olives
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Bell peppers
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Fruits & Healthy Options:
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Bananas
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Apples
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Mandarin oranges
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Celery sticks
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Peanut butter or almond butter
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Instructions
1. Mummy Hot Dogs
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Ingredients: Hot dogs, crescent roll dough, mustard or ketchup.
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Method:
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Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
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Cut crescent dough into thin strips.
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Wrap dough strips around hot dogs, leaving a space for eyes.
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Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
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Dot mustard or ketchup for eyes.
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2. Ghost Bananas
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Ingredients: Bananas, chocolate chips.
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Method:
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Peel bananas and cut in half.
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Place two chocolate chips for eyes and one for the mouth.
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Serve immediately or refrigerate.
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3. Witch Hat Cookies
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Ingredients: Chocolate cookies, Hershey’s Kisses, orange frosting.
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Method:
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Place a dollop of orange frosting in the center of a cookie.
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Press a Hershey’s Kiss onto the frosting.
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Let set before serving.
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4. Monster Rice Krispie Treats
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Ingredients: Rice Krispies cereal, marshmallows, butter, food coloring, candy eyes.
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Method:
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Melt butter and marshmallows in a saucepan.
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Stir in food coloring.
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Mix in Rice Krispies cereal.
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Press mixture into a greased pan and cool.
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Cut into squares and decorate with candy eyes.
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5. Spider Oreos
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Ingredients: Oreo cookies, pretzel sticks, candy eyes, melted chocolate.
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Method:
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Insert pretzel sticks into the cream filling to create legs.
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Use melted chocolate to attach candy eyes on top.
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Let set before serving.
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Notes
Always supervise children during preparation, especially when using ovens or sharp tools.