15 Frightful Monster Recipes for Halloween
Are you looking to scare up some fun this Halloween? Set out these 15 monstrous recipes amid a spooky table setting, and you’ll be well on your way to a night filled with positively frightful festivities. Throw on a scary costume and get to the kitchen. These treats won’t come to life by themselves. You’re going to need to channel the mad scientist within for that.
1. Monster S’mores: Transform more than just graham crackers into campfire treats. We’re talking Oreos, chocolate wafer cookies, tea biscuits and [s’]more. (via Say Yes)
2. Monster Cupcakes: Have fun playing around with different pastry tips and cake decorating techniques to create a whole host of different monsters. (via Eclectic Recipes)
3. Monster Eye Buckeyes: Sign us up to sample these peanut butter-chocolate balls! (via Spache the Spatula)
4. Halloween Pretzels: Don’t throw out that leftover frosting. Put it to use by making these sweet, salty and SPOOKY treats. (via Sugar Swings)
5. Monster Sandwiches: Assemble a sandwich and create a scare at the lunch table. (via Land O’Moms)
6. Monster Cake Pops: Store-bought edible candy eyeballs make these cake pops monster-mash-ready in minutes! (via The Simple, Sweet Life)
7. Marshmallow Monsters: These would be a fun DIY activity for your kids’ next Halloween party. (via Red Couch Recipes)
8. Monster Munch: Count Chocula cereal makes this snack mix extra devilish. (via The Sweets Life)
9. Rolo Chocolate Monsters: Whether you choose to stack the candies or keep things to a single tier, these caramel and chocolate creatures are just way too cute for words. (via Cake Whiz)
10. Monster Brains: Don’t be totally grossed out. These “brains” are really just cheese dip spiced with minced jalapeños and garlic. Mmmmm, brains. (via Taste and Tell)
11. Monster Blood Milkshake: Simply mix together corn syrup and food coloring to make your very own “monster blood” to drizzle atop milkshakes and more. (via A Beautiful Mess)
12. Gooey Monster Cookies: Enjoy cakey neon monster cookies with a screening of an appropriately-themed Pixar flick. (via Lil’ Luna)
13. Neon Confetti Cake: The hue of this cake reminds us of Fenway’s famous behemoth — The Green Monster! (via Brit + Co)
14. Peanut Butter Cup Monster Cookies: Monster cookies are just a hodgepodge of various cookie flavors in one. These take things to the next delicious level by stuffing a peanut butter cup in the center. (via Becky Bakes)
15. Mini Monster Cheese Balls: How adorable are these mini cheese balls? We love that their pretzel antennas function as both a handle and delicious accompaniment. (via Hungry Happenings)
What other creatures are you planning to invite to your Halloween celebration this year? Let us know in the comments below!
