Treats to Make for Halloween

There is a whole other world of Halloween treats outside of traditional candy corn and general cupcakes.  A great place to look for Halloween recipes is Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram or even Facebook.  Here are six recipes that truly stand out:

Rice Krispie Treat Pumpkins

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup butter
• 1 bag large marshmallows (approximately 40 marshmallows)
• 6 cups Rice Krispies
• Red and Yellow Liquid Food Coloring
• Mini Rolos
• Green M&Ms
• ¼ cooking oil in small bowl

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My fave Halloween treat would be Rice Krispy treat dyed orange and then shaped/decorated into mini pumpkins! pic.twitter.com/n1IiO9w7PY

— Henry (@JnHPhotography) October 10, 2017

Witch Finger Pretzel Rods

Ingredients:

• 28 blanched almonds 
• 1 tube black gel food coloring
• 14 large pretzel rods
• 12 ounces bright green candy coating (used Wilton’s Vibrant Green Candy Melts)

Witch Finger Pretzel Rods: ✔️4 ingredients ✔️super easy
✔delish ️sweet-and-salty taste ✔️f… https://t.co/LG0bnpcUBB pic.twitter.com/Ti3PJgjcKu

— Elizabeth LaBau (@sugarhero) October 7, 2016

Candy Corn Jello

• 1 Lemon Jell-O Gelatin (3 oz)
• 1 Orange Jell-O Gelatin (3 oz)
• 8 oz thawed Cool Whip
• 1 ⅓ cups boiling Water
• Candy Corn

Easy Candy Corn Jello via @burlapbluesays https://t.co/3OnqigSSMZ #hearthandsoul pic.twitter.com/heQgiQ2zba

— April J Harris (@apriljharris) October 13, 2017

Pumpkin Creme Brulee

Pumpkin Creme Brulee
It may be pumpkin spice, but this creme brulee is anything but basic.
RECIPE: https://t.co/Rc6N4Cw4RU pic.twitter.com/tgaMqqjaGs

— Tastemade (@tastemade) October 17, 2017

Some treats can be healthy and fun too, such as:

Tangerine Pumpkins & Banana Ghosts

Ingredients:

• Tangerines or Cuties peeled
• Celery, cut into two small sticks
• Bananas, peeled and cut in half
• Mini chocolate chips

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Tangerine pumpkins and banana ghosts! #healthyeating #rejuva pic.twitter.com/SB9NxmmD7J

— Rejuva|Nutrition (@RejuvaNutrition) October 23, 2017

Spooky Black Bean Hummus

• 2 cloves garlic
• 2 15-ounce cans black beans drained and rinsed
• 2 tablespoons tahini
• 3 to 4 tablespoons lime or lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• ⅛  to ¼  teaspoon chipotle pepper — to taste
• 3 tablespoons unsweetened soy yogurt optional
• 1/2 teaspoon salt or to taste
• For Design: additional plain soy yogurt or tahini

Vegan #Halloween treat for your party! Spooky Black Bean Hummus https://t.co/7DziyIsek8 #recipes #food #vegan pic.twitter.com/5o71D4QM7x

— Bony Fiddle (@BonyFiddle) October 26, 2016