15 World Series Party Desserts That Totally Hit It Out of the Park
Summer baseball season is long gone by now, but the World Series is in full force. That means there’s still a chance to enjoy your favorite ballpark treats one last time. These 15 homemade hacks will help you host a winning party featuring baseball-inspired snacks like Cracker Jack, frosted lemonade, churro bites and funnel cake. Whichever team comes out on top, you’ll be the night’s champion hostess.
1. Cotton Candy Cupcakes: Sweeten things up big time with whimsical rainbow-frosted and cotton candy-topped cupcakes. They’d also be a huge hit at any upcoming kid’s birthday party or school bake sale. (via Oh Nuts)
2. Baseball Cap Piñata Cookies: Surprise! These cute cookies are hiding loads of chocolatey goodness. Best of all, they’re easy to customize using your favorite team’s colors. (via Hungry Happenings)
3. Ice Cream Sundae Cookie Cups: Give the traditional sundae a twist by serving vanilla scoops in tiny cookie cups. Topped with chocolate shells and peanut pieces, these mini delights are a perfect seventh-inning stretch treat. (via Lovely Little Kitchen)
4. Heart-Shaped Chocolate Baseballs + Pretzel Bats: Batter up! A little bit salty and plenty sweet, these treats are made using pretzel rods and white chocolate-dipped Peppermint Patties. (via Sugar Swings)
5. Mini Funnel Cakes: Even the toughest of rivals can agree to love funnel cake. (via Tikkido)
6. Dark Chocolate + Salted Caramel Twix Bars: Can’t get enough salted caramel during the fall? These Twix-inspired candy bars are an ideal addition to any World Series party lineup. (via Baker by Nature)
7. Baseball Jello Shots: Add some adults-only fun to your get-together with our baseball Jello shots. Featuring coconut milk, whipped cream vodka and Twizzlers, they’ll make all of your friends smile, no matter what the scoreboard says. (via Brit + Co)
8. Churro Bites: Ready for a sugar rush? After feasting on these chocolate-drizzled morsels, you’ll root for the home team straight through to the very last inning. (via Cooking Classy)
9. Peanut + Cracker Jack Cupcakes: Packed with peanut butter or salted caramel filling, these cupcakes taste just as delicious as the classic snacks that inspired them. (via Cupcakes + Kale Chips)
10. Frozen Chocolate Bananas: Watch guests go bananas over these chocolate-covered creations topped with sprinkles, granola or nuts. (via Epicurious)
11. Fried Ice Cream: You scream, I scream… Who can resist fried vanilla ice cream? (via Overtime Cook)
12. Baseball Cupcakes: Play ball! Complete with Tootsie Roll gloves and red icing “stitches,” these confections are almost too adorable to bite into. (via Worth Pinning)
13. Frosted Lemonade: There’s nothing like washing down dessert with a frothy frosted lemonade. This creamy blend tastes just like the Chick-fil-A favorite. (via Atta Girl Says)
14. Homemade Cracker Jack: Forget buying some peanuts and Cracker Jack. With this six-step recipe, you can make the sweet snack yourself. (via The Chic Site)
15. Hot Dog Cookies: Hot diggity dog these dogs look delish! Create your own using red and white cookie dough, plus yellow “mustard” icing. (via Munchkin Munchies)
What types of sweets will you snack on while watching the World Series? Start dishing below.