16+ Halloween Meringue Recipe Experience Flavor Like Never Before!
Published on: Mar 2, 2024
Halloween is just around the corner and what better way to celebrate than with some delicious and spooky treats? One of my favorite Halloween recipes is a halloween meringue that is easy to make and sure to impress your guests. These ghostly treats are perfect for parties or even as a fun activity to do with your kids. So let's dive into this professional and well-organized Halloween meringue recipe!
Main Ingredients: Large Egg Whites, Cream Of Tartar, Superfine Sugar
Are you looking for a spooky treat to serve at your Halloween party? Look no further than these adorable meringue ghosts! These sweet and fluffy treats are perfect for any Halloween gathering and will surely impress your guests. Plus, they're easy to make and only require a few simple ingredients. Get ready to spook up your dessert table with these meringue ghosts!
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Easy Halloween Meringue Ghosts
Main Ingredients: Large Egg Whites, Cream Of Tartar, Sugar, Candy, Mini
Don't let the word "meringue" intimidate you. These Halloween meringue ghosts are surprisingly easy to make. All you need is egg whites, sugar, and cream of tartar. You can also add in some vanilla extract for extra flavor. The key to making perfect meringue is to beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaks. This may take a few minutes, but the end result is worth it.
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Halloween Meringue Ghosts
Main Ingredients: Liquid Egg Whites, Caster Sugar, Vanilla Extract
Once you have your meringue mixture ready, you can get creative with shaping the ghosts. You can use a piping bag or a plastic bag with a small hole cut in the corner to pipe the meringue onto a baking sheet. Use a circular motion to create the ghost's body, then taper off the top to form the head. You can also use a toothpick or small knife to create the ghost's eyes and mouth.
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Halloween Treats | Meringue Ghosts
Main Ingredients: Egg Whites, Sugar, Salt, Cornstarch, Cream Of Tartar
These meringue ghosts are not only delicious, but they also make for a great decoration for any Halloween party. You can display them on a spooky platter or even hang them from a string for a floating effect. They're also a fun activity to make with kids – let them use their imagination to create different ghost shapes.
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Vegan Meringue Ghosts Blondie Bites
Main Ingredients: Chickpea Brine, Cream Of Tartar, Corn Starch, Vanilla
If you or your guests are vegan, don't worry – you can still enjoy these Halloween meringue ghosts! Simply substitute the egg whites with aquafaba, the liquid from canned chickpeas. This may sound strange, but aquafaba has similar properties to egg whites and can be whipped into stiff peaks just like them. Your vegan friends will be impressed with these spooky treats.
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Dark Chocolate Cupcakes with Meringue Ghosts
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, Granulated
If you want to take your Halloween dessert game up a notch, try pairing these meringue ghosts with dark chocolate cupcakes. The rich and decadent flavor of the chocolate complements the light and airy meringue perfectly. You can also add a drop of black food coloring to the meringue for an extra spooky touch. These cupcakes are sure to be a hit at any Halloween party.
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Meringue Ghosts + Step By Step Video
Main Ingredients: Egg Whites, Icing Sugar, Lemon Juice, Potato Flour
If you're a visual learner, check out our step by step video on how to make these meringue ghosts. We'll walk you through the process and give you some tips and tricks for making the perfect meringue. You can also pause and rewind the video as needed to make sure you're following along correctly. With this video, you'll be a meringue-making pro in no time!
While these meringue ghosts are perfect for dessert, you'll also need a spooky cocktail to sip on during your Halloween party. Why not try a Halloween margarita? Simply mix together tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and a splash of grenadine for a blood-red color. Rim the glass with black sugar for an extra eerie touch. Cheers to a ghostly good time!
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Halloween Candy Apple Crisp
Main Ingredients: Granny Smith Apples, Candy, Orange Juice, Sugar
If you're tired of the typical Halloween candy, try incorporating it into a delicious dessert like this Halloween candy apple crisp. Simply chop up your favorite Halloween candy and toss it in with the apples before baking. The candy will melt and create a gooey, sweet layer on top of the crisp apples. Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate Halloween treat.
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Halloween Poppers
Main Ingredients: Mini Bell Peppers, Sour Cream, Shredded Cheese, Onion
Looking for a savory snack to balance out all the sweet treats? These Halloween poppers are the perfect solution. Simply stuff jalapeño peppers with a cream cheese mixture and wrap them in crescent roll dough. Bake until golden brown and serve with a side of ranch dressing for dipping. These poppers are sure to be a hit with your Halloween party guests.
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Hocus Pocus Halloween Punch
Main Ingredients: Mango, Peach, Sorbet
This Hocus Pocus Halloween punch is perfect for kids and adults alike. Simply mix together equal parts orange juice, pineapple juice, and ginger ale. Add in a few drops of green food coloring for a creepy green color. For an adult version, add in some vodka or rum. This punch is so tasty, it's almost like magic!
If you want to add some gruesome elements to your Halloween party, try making these Halloween eyeballs. Simply take small balls of cream cheese and roll them in crushed red pepper flakes or paprika for the "bloodshot" effect. Place them on a serving platter and top with sliced black olives for the pupils. These eyeballs are sure to give your guests a scare!
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Trick or Treat Halloween Punch!
Main Ingredients: Ice, Kool Aid, Gatorade, Food Coloring
Another fun punch idea is this trick or treat Halloween punch. Fill a punch bowl with a mix of orange and grape juice. Add in some dry ice for a spooky smoke effect. To make it even more fun, add in small bottles of alcohol and let your guests choose which one they want – trick or treat!
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Vampire's Kiss Halloween Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Red Wine, Cola, Ice, Gold Leaf
For a more sophisticated Halloween cocktail, try this Vampire's Kiss. Simply mix together vodka, raspberry liqueur, and a splash of cranberry juice. Rim the glass with red sugar and top with a cherry for a blood-red effect. This cocktail is sure to impress your guests and make them feel like they're at a fancy vampire soiree.
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Savory Halloween Worms
Main Ingredients: Vegetable Juice, Unflavored Gelatin, Yogurt, Pesto
If you want to add some creepy-crawly elements to your Halloween party, try making these savory Halloween worms. Simply cook spaghetti noodles and toss with your favorite pasta sauce. Form the noodles into worm shapes and top with parmesan cheese and black olives for the eyes. These worms may not be appetizing to look at, but they're sure to be a hit with your guests.
This Halloween witches brew is a fun and refreshing non-alcoholic drink for kids and adults. Simply mix together lemonade, limeade, and sprite. Add in a few drops of green food coloring for a witchy hue. Serve with a plastic witch's hat for a festive touch. Your guests will love sipping on this bubbly brew.
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Easy Halloween Jalapeño Mummies
Main Ingredients: Jalapeno Peppers, Cream Cheese, Pepper Jack Cheese
If you want to continue the mummy theme from the Halloween poppers, try making these easy Halloween jalapeño mummies. Simply wrap strips of crescent roll dough around jalapeño peppers stuffed with cream cheese. Add two small dots of mustard for the eyes. Bake until golden brown and serve with a side of ranch or blue cheese dressing. These mummies are almost too cute to eat!
Every Halloween party needs a cheese ball, and this Halloween cheese ball is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Simply mix together cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and your favorite seasonings. Form into a ball and roll in crushed Doritos for a spooky orange coating. Serve with crackers and watch it disappear in no time.
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Halloween Meltaway Cookies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Cornstarch, Butter, Confectioner S Sugar, Salt
These Halloween meltaway cookies are the perfect treat to make with kids. Simply mix together butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Add in some festive food coloring and shape the dough into small balls. Bake until they're just starting to brown on the edges. These cookies are soft and delicious, and the perfect addition to any Halloween party.
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Hocus Pocus Halloween Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Juice, Coconut Rum, Club Soda, Sanding Sugar, Honey, Ice
For a fun and colorful Halloween cocktail, try this Hocus Pocus drink. Simply mix together vodka, blue curaçao, and lemon-lime soda. Add a splash of cranberry juice for a spooky red color. Serve in a glass rimmed with black sugar for an extra eerie touch. This cocktail is sure to put a spell on your guests.
Ingredients
For the Meringue:
4 large egg whites
1 cup granulated sugar
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 tsp almond extract
Food coloring of your choice (optional)
For the Decoration:
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 tsp vegetable oil
Candy eyes or black icing for the ghost's eyes and mouth
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 200°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a large mixing bowl, beat the egg whites on medium-high speed until foamy.
Add the cream of tartar and continue to beat until soft peaks form.
Gradually add in the granulated sugar while beating constantly until stiff peaks form.
Beat in the vanilla and almond extract until well combined.
If you want colored meringues, add a few drops of food coloring and gently fold it into the mixture.
Scoop the meringue mixture into a piping bag fitted with a large round tip.
Pipe the meringue onto the prepared baking sheet, creating ghost-shaped mounds.
Bake for 1 hour or until the meringues are dry and crisp. Turn off the oven and let them cool inside for another hour.
In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips and vegetable oil in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth.
Dip the bottom of each meringue into the melted chocolate and place it back on the parchment paper.
Place two candy eyes or use black icing to create the ghost's eyes and mouth.
Let the chocolate set and your Halloween meringues are ready to serve!
These spooky and adorable halloween meringues are sure to be a hit at any Halloween gathering. They are easy to make and can be personalized with different colored meringues and decorations. So why not add this festive treat to your Halloween menu and impress your friends and family with your culinary skills. Happy Halloween!