Creepy Cute Halloween Food on a Budget
Creepy Cute Halloween Food on a Budget is the ultimate way to bring festive cheer while keeping your wallet happy. These delightful treats, featuring ghostly mini marshmallows and playful monster faces, are not only visually captivating but also incredibly simple to whip up ahead of time. Perfect for Halloween gatherings, these enchanting snacks will delight both kids and adults alike, evoking fond memories of trick-or-treating and spooky fun.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 10 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 cup dark chocolate melts
- 10 pretzel rods
- 1 cup green candy melts
- 1/2 cup candy eyes
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by laying out parchment paper.
- Melt dark chocolate and green candy melts in separate bowls according to package instructions.
- Dip one end of each pretzel rod into the melted dark chocolate, allowing excess to drip off, then place upright on parchment paper.
- While the chocolate is still soft, stick mini marshmallows onto the top half of each pretzel rod to create ghostly figures.
- Add candy eyes before the chocolate hardens for extra character.
- Once set (about 10 minutes), drizzle melted green candy over some ghosts or use them to create monster faces.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pretzel rod (30g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: - Customize toppings with various candies or sprinkles for unique designs. - Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days. - Involve kids in decorating for a fun family activity!