What could be more fun than making a jack-o-lantern s'mores trifle for your next Halloween party? This dessert is easy to make, fun for the kids, and sure to please everyone! All you need is some chocolate cupcakes, peeps, chocolate syrup, and graham crackers. The best part is that you can customize your trifle however you like! So get creative and have some fun with this spooky treat! We have some fun and easy DIY Halloween decorations that would be fun to make with the kiddos too! Can pudding be used instead of peeps? You could definitely use pudding as a replacement for peeps in a smores trifle, but I think it would be much better with the actual marshmallows. The peeps add a bit of sweetness and chewiness that would be missing with just the pudding. Plus, they're so festive and … [Read more...]
Hot Dog Mummies Recipe
October is a time for spooks and thrills, so we decided to make some hot dog mummies! These are simple to make and perfect for a party appetizer, snack, or last-minute dinner idea. Plus, they're always a hit with the kids. So read on to learn how to create these fun mummies! If you're planning on a mummy-themed party our mummy recipes and crafts have great ideas! Can you use lil smokies instead of hot dogs? Yes, lil smokies are a popular choice because they're already bite-sized, making them easier to wrap in the crescent dough. Related: 35 Halloween Snack Ideas for Kids! How do you reheat the mummies? There are a few ways you can reheat your hot dog mummies! One method is to preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Then, place your mummies on a baking sheet lined … [Read more...]
Cheesy Squash Cups Recipe
Looking for a fun and easy way to get your family to eat more squash? Look no further than these delicious squash cups! Prepared in just minutes, they're perfect as a lunch, side dish, or dinner. Plus, the presentation is sure to please everyone at the table. Give them a try today! How do you store Squash Cups for leftovers? Great question! Squash Cups can be stored in the fridge in an airtight container for 3-4 days. To reheat, place them in the microwave. Related: Easy Instant Pot Au Gratin Potatoes Recipe Special Ingredients or Supplies needed for this recipe. Can I use acorn squash instead of yellow squash? Yes! Acorn squash has a denser, drier texture and a more earthy flavor than yellow squash. It can be substituted for yellow squash in most … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Roll Recipe With Cream Cheese Filling
It's the end of summer and the beginning of Fall, one of my favorite times of the year! With that comes out pumpkin EVERYTHING YUM! Here is one of those great recipes that I save for this time of the year! My easy pumpkin roll recipe is filled with cream cheese giving it an even richer taste! This is one of my favorite pumpkin recipes! The Secret Tips for rolling the cake without it breaking I have used a kitchen tea towel before. Sprinkle the towel with powder sugar, lay the entire cake on the towel, and then start rolling. Roll the towel in the roll as well. Let it cool entirely then unroll, remove the towel add the filling, and reroll. Worked like a charm! Related: Easy Fall Pumpkin Martini Recipe Is a Pumpkin Roll a breakfast or dessert recipe? There's no … [Read more...]
Frankenrita Cocktail Recipe
Looking for a spooky, yet delicious, cocktail to enjoy this Halloween? Look no further than the Frankenrita Cocktail! This festive cocktail is made with tequila, pineapple juice, and lime juice, and is perfect for sipping on while you enjoy all the Halloween fun. The pineapple juice and lime juice give the Frankenrita a refreshing flavor, while the tequila provides a nice kick. So whether you're enjoying a night in with friends or heading out to a Halloween party, make sure to have a few of these tasty drinks on hand! And If you need help with easy DIY Halloween decorations we have you taken care of there too! Can you use Vodka instead of Tequila? Yes, you can most definitely use vodka instead of tequila in a cocktail. In fact, many bartenders consider vodka to be a more versatile … [Read more...]
Witches Brew Cupcakes
Are you looking for a delicious and spooky Halloween treat? Look no further than these Witches Brew Cupcakes! These cupcakes are sure to be a hit at your party. Featuring chocolate cupcakes with green frosting and witches' hats, they are sure to please everyone. Our witches' costume would go great with these if you need something to wear to your party! So grab your ingredients and get baking! Can you use store-bought cake mix for the cupcakes? Yes, you can use store-bought cake mix for the cupcakes. But if you have a recipe of your own that you love you can use that as well. Can any flavor of cake mix be used? While any flavor of cake mix can technically be used for Halloween, some flavors are more traditionally festive than others. Chocolate cake is always a popular … [Read more...]
Easy Pumpkin Spice Truffles Recipe
It's that time of the year and pumpkin everything is here. They are adding pumpkin spice to things that should not have pumpkin spice like chips. Seriously. Regardless every year we make these pumpkin spice truffles for friends and family and a lot for us and they are a huge hit. This is one of our favorite pumpkin recipes. Easy Pumpkin Spice Truffles Recipe Now when I say I see pumpkin spice everything I'm not joking. On the not-so-crazy end, we have pumpkin spiced almond nuts. Those who don't want to eat pumpkin spice now have pumpkin spice body care! Burt's Bees has a pumpkin spice chapstick and there is even a pumpkin spice scent lotion out now. Related: How to Make Pumpkin Whoopie Pies Recipe Now this recipe is perfect for get-togethers, gifts, and … [Read more...]
Halloween Mummy Recipes for Kids
You can’t really have a Halloween without featuring those cloth-wrapped favorites; mummies! Whether you’re having a huge Halloween party or just a movie night with some of your holiday favorite recipes and friends you can create some unique mummy recipes and have the whole family get involved in the making. Spooky mummies are a thing of the past with these adorable recipes. If witches are more your style don't worry we have you covered with some witch food and crafts too! Halloween Mummy Recipes for Kids Here are some basic supplies you can grab to help you make some of these delicious mummy recipes: White IcingEdible EyesMelted White Chocolate Related: Halloween Mummy Crafts Can you use pre-packaged foods to make mummy snacks? Yes, you can use pre-packaged foods to … [Read more...]
Easy Fall Pumpkin Martini Recipe
I LOVE apples and pumpkins and this might be why I have a slight addiction to the fall season! I was at the fair recently and saw pumpkin funnel cake. I had to try it since funnel cakes are a must-have fair food. It was YUM! So I had to try this out... this Pumpkin Martini Recipe. We love it and added it to our easy pumpkin recipes list! Easy Fall Pumpkin Martini Recipe I actually saw this recipe back when I was pregnant and didn't get a chance to try it, Hubby was my taste tester then. Even he liked it so I knew I was going to have to find a recipe close. After a few horrible failed attempts hubby said he liked this recipe better than the original he tried. Related: Easy Pumpkin Beer Bread Recipe Since we moved this year I did have to go out and find new martini … [Read more...]
Kids Ghost Costume – Easy DIY Kids Ghost Tutu Costume
What is it with kids and wanting to be a simple ghost for Halloween? The kid's ghost costume has sure evolved from the days of an old sheet, and two cut-out eye holes to something this cute! I saw something like this last Halloween and had to make it! This is a super easy DIY kids ghost tutu costume. We have so many DIY costumes it's hard to pick every year what to dress up as. Kids Ghost Costume - Easy DIY Kids Ghost Tutu Costume If you are looking for kids' costumes, make sure to check out these 15 DIY Kids Costumes. But I also have costumes made out of everyday clothes, make sure to check out these 17 DIY Halloween Costumes as well! What tools do I need to make this kid's ghost costume? Sharp Scissors - Sharp scissors are perfect for everything from arts and crafts … [Read more...]
Easy Wine Cork Pumpkins Craft – Wine Cork Crafts
I LOVE fall! That's no secret. So I'm on the hunt for my new fall decorations this year. I am loving wine cork crafts. I bought a bunch of wine corks and am now seeing what I can make! This Wine Cork Pumpkins Craft was one of the first that came to mind because it does triple duty! It's a fall decor item, a Halloween decor item, and a Thanksgiving decor item. SCORE! Can wine corks be painted? Answer: Yes, it is possible to paint wine corks. Cork is a natural material and can be painted with acrylic paint or spray paint. However, it is important to use a sealant to protect the paint from moisture depending on what project you're making with them. How do you dye wine corks? There are a few ways to dye wine corks. You can use food coloring, fabric dye, or wood … [Read more...]
Easy and Fun DIY Halloween Votive Holders
Do you love Halloween? I know I do! One of my favorite things to do is decorate my house for the holiday. This year, I decided to make some simple Halloween votive holders. They're easy to make and add a touch of spooky fun to any room. Plus, they make great party decorations! Want to learn how to make them yourself? Keep reading for instructions. Easy and Fun DIY Halloween Votive Holders When I start to decorate for Halloween I LOVE decorating outdoors for the kids that go trick or treating. We love getting the cement headstones from Target for my yard. Also, we love to decorate with huge blow up decorations. I have learned how to do this on a budget though! We use the places I get free Amazon gift cards from, cash out for Target instead, and get Halloween decor. I use the … [Read more...]