Trick or treat, give me something sweet to eat!

These easy Halloween dessert ideas are perfect for getting in the spirit of the season. Make things a little spookier this Halloween with these minimal ingredient Halloween treats! Best of all, all of the treats are easy enough for kids to help with!

Ghost Smores Dip

Ingredients:

  • 1 Bag ghost marshmallows (or 4 packages ghost Peeps)
  • 2 c. Semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/4 c. Heavy cream, warmed
  • Graham crackers, for serving
  • Mini chocolate chips

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 450°. In the bottom of a 9-inch baking dish (or pie dish), spread out chocolate chips and pour cream on top. Cover completely with a single layer of ghost marshmallows. Place mini chocolate chips over eyes and mouth. (The already-drawn faces will fade in the oven.)
  2. Bake until the chocolate has melted and the ghosts are golden, 8 to 10 minutes.
  3. Serve warm with graham crackers for dipping.

Reese’s Bats

Ingredients:

  • 10 Mini Reese’s cups
  • 5 Oreos
  • 20 Candy eyes
  • 1 tbsp. Peanut butter

Directions:

  1. Cut all Oreo cookies in half and gently remove the cream. Cut each half in half to create the wings.
  2. Using a toothpick or small spoon, apply a small dab of peanut butter to one end of each Oreo. Press onto the Reese’s cup to make wings.
  3. Next, place a small dab of peanut butter onto the back of two candy eyes and place on top of the edge of the wings & serve!

Monster Cookies

Ingredients:

  • 12 Oreo cookies
  • 1 cup purple, green & brown candy melts
  • 3 tsp coconut oil
  • Multi-colored sprinkles
  • 15–20 candy google eyes
  • Black decorating frosting

Directions:

  1. Line a baking sheet with wax paper and set aside.
  2. Place each candy melt color into a microwave safe bowl. Add 1 tsp of coconut oil in each bowl.
  3. Microwave candy in 30-second intervals until completely melted.
  4. With the help of a fork, dip each Oreo cookie in a bowl of melted candy. Once completely coated, place gently on a lined baking sheet.
  5. Decorate your coated cookies with sprinkles (they will act as your monster’s hair!) and an eye (or two!)