5 Halloween Treats You and Your Friends Can Actually Make

After attending all of the Halloween events happening around campus, it is always nice to go make some fun Halloween candy and food with some friends.Whether you've got an apartment off campus or your living it large in the dorms - we've got some great halloween treats that you can make today to celebrate Halloween! Here are 5 easy and fun examples.

Halloween Foods You and Your Friends Can Actually Make

CANDY APPLES

Grab yourself a bag of apples and some caramel, chocolate, and peanuts (optional). You can heat up the carmel and chocolate in the microwave or on the stove - and dip or drizzle away. Then sprinkle some peanuts on and enjoy! Get the full instructions here.

REESE’S GHOSTS

This one is so easy! Unwrap a Reese's cup (or a brownie bite, like pictured above) and shape a ghost on top with some whipped cream. Next, draw a face on your ghost with some icing, or drop in a few mini chocolate chips… Don’t make it too scary!

DECORATED RICE KRISPIES

Set up a decorating station for friends, let your creative flag fly! Just grab some ice cream (you can get pre-colored icing in tubes that are easy to decorate with), use a kitchen knife to cut out some spooky shapes, and give them a scary face! Get some great ideas here.

PEANUT BUTTER ACORNS

Take a small peanut butter cookie and put a Hershey’s Kiss on top to create a tasty and festive fall dessert. Super easy - but if you need a step-by-step to make sure you grab the right cookies, check it out here.

HALLOWEEN MARSHMALLOW POPS

This one is a little more complicated, but it'll be sure to impress your friends! Grab some lollipop sticks from the store and a bag of classic marshmallows. You can use candy melts or white choclate (heat it up to melt it) stir in some food coloring and dip your mallows! Add soem finishing touches with candy eyes or draw on them with icing. Even easier, you could just drizzle on some choclate and spring on orange and black sprinkles! But here is a recipe for those fancy ones - have fun! Put a small dowel in a large marshmallow to create a nice handle. Then, you can dip your marshmallow in chocolate and dyed white chocolate. Lastly, add some Halloween sprinkles!