This Halloween let's create a few Fang-tastic lookin' treats without starting the oven. 1. Ghost Toast: Before the candy... Feed them something ghostly. (via Belly Full) 2. Edible Skeleton Bones: Made from pretzel sticks, mini marshmallows and melted chocolate. (via Bargain Brianna) 3. CandyCorn Pretzel Hugs: Simply melt a Hershey’s Kisses Hug on a pretzel and top with a candy corn. Done. You could also top with an M&M, Reese’s Pieces, or even a pecan. (via Sally Baking Addiction) 3. Edible Earwax Swabs: Eeewwww. Gross! And also awesome! Such a simple no bake treat. Can also be used with use melted caramel instead of biscotti spread. (via Belly Full) 4. Mummy Haystack Cookies: These No-Bake Mummy Haystack Cookies are made with Chinese noodles, butterscotch, white chocolate, and optional peanut butter. (via Inspiring Savings) 5. Homemade Almond Joy and Mounds Bars: It seems these candy bars only make an appearance come Halloween. But we’re willing to bet the homemade kind will stick around all year. They’re that good. (via Marin Mama Cooks) 6. Reese’s Peanut Butter Shooters: Take your favorite Halloween candy up a notch with some chocolate vodka. Just make sure to pick up a skull-imprinted ice cube tray ahead of time. (via Brit + Co) 7. Graveyard Dirt Cake Cups: These layered cookies-and-pudding cups are *to die for* (see what we did there?). (via Sugar Spice and Family Life) 8. Mummy Truffles: These mummy truffle bites don’t have a trace of “scary” thanks to the decadent pumpkin cheesecake filling. (via Creme de la Crumb) 9. Black Cat Cookies: Our favorite thing about these ominous feline bites is that the cookies are pre-made. And totally smothered in melted chocolate. Me-ow. (via Hungry Happenings) 10. DIY Halloween Monster Apple Bites: This kid-friendly DIY is only *kinda* creepy. It’s also really cute, and a surprisingly healthy Halloween stack: It’s made from apples, peanut butter, strawberries, corn, and — you guessed it — candy eyes. (via Unicorn Hat Party) 11. Candy Corn Popcorn: Since we can’t enjoy candy corn year-round, let’s go candy corn overboard this whole month. This no-bake doubles the fun with candy corn popcorn served in a tricolor waffle cone. (via Brit + Co) 12 Gummy Worm Ice: Don’t like creepy crawlers? Trap them in ice for the perfect cocktail garnish. (via Brit + Co) 13. Pumpkin Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites: Pumpkin and peanut butter is like Halloween’s version of the PBJ. As if that isn’t reason enough, top ’em off with pretzels for a little bit of crunch. (via Fresh April Flours) 14. Vegan Twix Bars: Something tells us the word “healthy” never comes to mind when you’re eating a Twix. That’s all about to change. (via Healthful Pursuit) 15. Homemade Candy Bars: In case your local grocery store is all out of your favorite Halloween candy, you can make your own! (via Brit + Co) 16. Salted Caramel Candy Corn Bark: Looking for an easy-to-make treat that is both salty and sweet? Look no further. This Halloween-friendly bark will do the trick. (via I Heart Naptime) 17. Oreo Spiders: Serve this eight-legged Oreo alongside a slice of your webby cheesecake. (via Mom.me) 18. Nutter Butter Mummy: This is one mummy we HOPE returns… (via My Momma Told Me) 19. Candy Corn Jello Shots: Let your partygoers shoot back these tasty shots of festive color and scary spirit. Pro Tip: Always make extra shooters! (via Brit + Co) 20. Apple Teeth: Few snacks are as satisfying as apples and peanut butter. Put a spooky (and dental) spin on this winning flavor combo by adding fluffy fangs. (via Mom.me) 21. Spiderweb Cheesecake: The itsy bitsy spider… ended up on your Halloween cheesecake. That you didn’t have to bake. (via Epicurean Mom) 22. Halloween Chocolate Bars: Did you know you could make candy corn- and Oreo-filled brownies without using your oven? This is turning into the best Halloween ever. (via Homemaking Hacks) 23. Pumpkin Almond Butter Cups: This is how you put a Halloween spin on Reese’s best creation. (via Yummy Beat) 24. Butterfinger Fudge: Here’s another homemade (and more adult) spin on one of Halloween’s staple sweets. (via A Bajillion Recipes) 25. Halloween Monster Marshmallows: These sweet desserts are about as no-bake as it gets. Plus, you only need four ingredients: candy eyes, candy melts, oil, and marshmallows. (via Finding Zest) 26. Halloween Spider Donuts: Here, you’ll use not just one, but TWO donuts per treat: one traditional donut and one donut hole. (via The Semisweet Sisters) 27. Peanut Butter Zombie Eyeballs: It may be hard to believe, but these super-cool zombie eyeballs are simple to make. Just make sure you give yourself enough time to prepare them before your big party: They’ll need at least an hour or two to make, including chill time in the fridge. (via Inside BruCrew Life) 28. Pumpkin S’moreos: Here’s a crazy idea: Let’s combine summer’s favorite treat with milk’s favorite cookie and Halloween’s favorite flavor. Yum, yum, yum. (via Brit + Co) 29. Easy Pumpkin Patties: Whip up these festive homemade candies for a treat that will put your actual Halloween candy to shame. Each bite is as buttery and sugary as the last. (via Mom on Timeout) 30. Peanut Butter Candy Corn Bark: Just in case caramel’s not your thing. ;) Plus, you can’t go wrong with pretzels and PB. (via Something Swanky) 31. No-Bake Sugar Wafer Frankenstein Cookies: For this DIY dessert, all you’ll need are sugar wafers, candy melts, chocolate sprinkles, and candy eyes. Yes, if you haven’t gotten the hint already: You NEED to buy some candy eyes. (via Shaken Together) |
Gramma's Maple Peanut Butter Balls
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Christmas peanut butter balls from my gramma's recipe box. The maple
flavored extract is the key ingredient.
Original recipe (1X) yields 30 Peanut Butter B...