Chelsea’s Messy Apron shows how to make witch’s hats and broomsticks, monster eyeballs, and bats made from Reese’s and Oreos. The best part is, each recipe has just four ingredients.
Self-Proclaimed Foodie has some great-looking monster cookies that take a bit more time—1 hour and 15 minutes—and only makes nine cookies, but they are so cool looking, you’ll want to make a few batches.
Forks and Beans has a treat for the more health conscious. Using apples, strawberries, sunflower seeds, and sunflower butter, this good-for-you snack will still manage to frighten kids.
Better Homes and Gardens has an easy to make treat that uses only marshmallows, fondant, and decorating gel, but will allow kids stretch their decorating imaginations.
Parents online shows that you can even make a main course scary with these franks wrapped in refrigerated breadstick dough. No recipe required.
One Little Project at a Time has a treat that’s easy to make because the hard part has already done by someone else! They’re Monster Donuts, and they just require decorating.
Genius Kitchen has a treat that looks like it would be equally good for Halloween as it would be for fishing, if you could stop yourself from eating the bait before the fish do. Kids will delight in having friends see them drop these realistic-looking gelatin worms into their mouths.
Parent Map has some great ideas for parents that would like to surprise their children by packing an unexpectedly scary box lunch.
Delish has some great ideas for serving a Halloween dinner to the family, from appetizers to desserts, and they’re all frighteningly easy.
What’s your own personal favorite Halloween-themed food? What do your kids enjoy helping to create? Have you ever surprised them with a Halloween-decorated food in their box lunch? Let us know! Share your ideas in the comment section below. 

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