If you want your Halloween party to be a hit, offer some holiday-themed treats that are fun, easy, and scary while also being delicious. Here are a few of them.
The Halloween holiday is one of the most fun for you and your family. It’s the one time of the year that it is acceptable to dress up in an outrageous or scary costume and have a little extra fun with pranks and scary games. It’s also a fantastic holiday for treats and goodies, which you can make at home with these recipes.
Vampire Cupcakes
When you sink your teeth into these Vampire Cupcakes, you’ll enjoy the delicious flavor of the strawberry jelly that’s in the middle to symbolize blood. These cupcakes are topped off with a fluffy marshmallow frosting to resemble Dracula’s hairline. Add a touch of red gel food color and chocolate cookie crumbs, and you’ll have a spooky treat that your whole party will enjoy during your Halloween party. This is one of the best dessert items to bring to the party, and your friends will be amazed by what you’ve made.
Witch Finger Cookies
Cookies are a wonderful treat at any time of the year, and some cookies can easily be molded into some fantastic shapes. One of the best Halloween treats you can offer your guests is a batch of Witch Finger Cookies. These shortbread cookies are shaped into severed fingers and decorated to look like the fingers of a witch. This can be done using green food coloring to match the green skin of a witch, some red jam at the severed part, and an almond for the fingernail.
Mini Pillsbury Cookie Cheesecakes
This is one of those treats that works for every holiday season of the year. Using some Pillsbury sugar cookies and some cheesecake cupcakes, you can make a fantastic treat for the season. Buy the cookies that have a Halloween symbol on them to make this the right treat for your friends and family. These Mini Pillsbury Cookie Cheesecakes could be the hit of your party and exactly what your friends will look for at every holiday party. This treat can also be a not-so-scary dessert item for your younger partygoers.
Witches’ Brew Lemonade
Your party guests need to have something to drink, which gives you the opportunity to stretch your Halloween creativity in the drinks you’ll serve. One of the best Halloween treats to go with all your goodies is a glass of Witches’ Brew Lemonade. This is the adult beverage that you’ll love to give to your guests who want to see something really cool. Serve it right from a cauldron to give it the respect it deserves, making it look like a witch created it for your party.
Hocus Pocus-Inspired S’mores Pops
If you remember the Hocus Pocus movie, you’ll also remember how much the Sanderson Sisters loved their book and relied on it for information and spells. The book was bound in human skin and had an eyeball on each side. This is the inspiration for these Hocus Pocus-Inspired S’mores Pops. These pops are covered in chocolate and can be decorated to look like the book from the movie, making them a great treat for everyone to enjoy when they come to your Halloween party.
Color-Changing Margarita
Red cabbage can turn your margarita into a florescent fuchsia color that will make your party guests ooh and aah. The Halloween season should have some magic and mystery to it, and that includes changing one of the Halloween treats to a different color. It might be even more fun if that treat is an adult beverage such as this Color-Changing Margarita. This recipe will help you add a little magic to the party and give you the spectacle you love to show off at your party.
Vampire Poke Cake
Using a light-colored cake that’s been poked and filled with tart cherry sauce, you can have a cake that looks like its ready for a vampire to enjoy the sweet flavors. Your party guests are sure to love the dripping blood look of the cherry sauce that makes this cake look amazing. Top it all off with some fluffy whipped cream to make the perfect Halloween dessert. The Vampire Poke Cake could be a huge hit at your Halloween party.
Which of these fantastic Halloween treats is your favorite? These items could make your party sweeter and give you the theme you want when your guests arrive.
