Candy Corn anyone!? Move over plain old Trail Mix…… at least for the Halloween season. This Halloween Trail Mix recipe is great for Halloween parties, the office, or just a snack. Here’s how to make a Halloween Trail mix… add candy. Put any kind of Halloween candy, or candy that is orange or black into it. Licorice is a black candy, and therefore a good candidate for this seasonal trail mix.
Pack them in school lunches. Munch on them in the car as you head to a fall festival. They make a great nighttime snack as you watch television.
Watch them disappear by the handful.
Did You Know? You can substitute or add just about any snack or candies that you prefer. If you don’t like an item, try something else.
A Halloween Tradition: It was once believed that ghosts and demons roamed the earth in October. So, people dressed in costumes to blend in.
8 cups popcorn
1 cup Reese’s Pieces
2 cups stick pretzels
1 cup candy corn
1 cup M&M’s – Halloween mix of orange and brown colors
Recipe Tip: Add any other small Halloween candies or gummies that you prefer. Use one cup per item.
Putting this snack together is quick and easy.
Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl or a plastic bag.
Pour into a serving bowl. Or, make up individual packets in sealable sandwich size baggies.
Recipe Idea: Are you getting a group together? Ask, each person to bring one cup of their favorite Fall candy or snack. When they arrive, quickly mix everything together and it’s ready to eat!
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During the Christmas holiday season, pine trees are decorated in bright lights and ornaments, indoors and out. Halloween offers another opportunity to decorate trees. Begin with Halloween string lights. Popular Halloween colors are orange and purple. Next, look for the latest Halloween light decorations. Bats are most popular and look spooky when strategically placed on a tree or bush. Finally, place ghosts, ghouls, and goblins on the tree, similar to how you use Christmas ornaments on a tree.
