18+ Leftover Halloween Candy Cookies Recipe Prepare To Be Amazed!
Published on: Mar 6, 2024
If you're like most people, you probably have a large stash of leftover Halloween candy sitting around after the spooky festivities have ended. While it may be tempting to devour it all in one sitting, why not get creative and turn those sweet treats into something even more delicious? These leftover Halloween candy cookies are the perfect way to use up your excess candy and satisfy your sweet tooth at the same time. So grab your apron and let's get baking!
Don't know what to do with all that leftover Halloween candy? Why not turn it into delicious cookies? These cookies are a great way to use up all those mini chocolate bars and candy corn before they go stale. Simply chop up your favorite candies and add them to your cookie dough for a sweet and colorful treat.
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Leftover Halloween Candy Cookies {Gluten-free}
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, Sugar, Light Brown Sugar, Large Eggs
If you or someone in your family has a gluten intolerance, you can still enjoy these tasty cookies. Simply substitute regular flour with a gluten-free flour blend and make sure all the candies you use are also gluten-free. You won't even be able to tell the difference!
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Gluten Free Leftover Halloween Candy Cookies
Main Ingredients: Gluten Free Flour Blend, Brown Sugar, Baking Powder
For those who are looking for a healthier alternative, these gluten-free cookies are the perfect solution. Made with almond flour and sweetened with honey, these cookies are a guilt-free way to enjoy your leftover Halloween candy.
If you want to keep things simple, you can always make classic chocolate chip cookies and add in your leftover Halloween candy. The combination of the warm, gooey cookie dough and the crunchy candy pieces is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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Chocolate Halloween Candy Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Brown Sugar, White Granulated Sugar, Eggs
If you're a chocolate lover, these cookies are for you. Filled with a variety of chocolate candies like M&M's, Reese's Pieces, and Hershey's Kisses, these cookies are a chocolate lover's dream come true.
If you prefer bar cookies, this recipe is a must-try. These bars are packed with chopped up Halloween candy and topped with a layer of chocolate and more candy. They're perfect for a party or for a sweet afternoon snack.
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Halloween Candy Cookie Cake
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Light Brown Sugar, Granulated Sugar
Take your leftover Halloween candy to the next level with this cookie cake. Made with a giant chocolate chip cookie as the base, this cake is topped with a layer of frosting and your favorite Halloween candies. It's the ultimate indulgence for any candy lover.
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Halloween Candy Cookie Pizza
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookie Dough, Vanilla Frosting, Food Coloring
Who says pizza has to be savory? This dessert pizza is made with a sugar cookie crust and topped with a mixture of cream cheese and peanut butter, and of course, your leftover Halloween candy. It's a fun and unique way to use up all those sweet treats.
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Leftover Halloween Candy Cookie Dough
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar, Large
If you can't resist eating cookie dough straight from the bowl, this recipe is for you. This eggless cookie dough is made with leftover Halloween candy and is safe to eat raw. You can also bake it into cookies if you prefer.
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Leftover Halloween Candy Cookie Bars
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Creamy Peanut Butter, Dark Brown
If you have a lot of different types of candies leftover, this recipe is the perfect solution. Simply mix them all together in a cookie dough and bake them into bars. You'll get a variety of flavors and textures in every bite.
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Halloween Candy Apple Crisp
Main Ingredients: Granny Smith Apples, Candy, Orange Juice, Sugar
Apples and caramel are a classic combination, but adding in some chopped up Halloween candy takes this dessert to a whole new level. The gooey caramel, crisp apples, and crunchy candy make for a delicious and comforting treat.
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Leftover Halloween Candy Blondies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Sugar, Light Brown Sugar, Large Eggs
If you prefer blondies over brownies, this is the recipe for you. These rich and chewy bars are filled with chopped up Halloween candy and topped with a layer of chocolate. They're a great way to use up any leftover candy you have lying around.
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Candy "Bloody" Slides - Halloween Treats
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Water, Corn Syrup, Flavoring, Candy
If you want to get creative with your leftover Halloween candy, try making these spooky candy "bloody" slides. Made with gummy worms, red frosting, and crushed cookies, these treats are sure to be a hit at any Halloween party.
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Halloween Candy Overload Cookies
Main Ingredients: Brown Sugar, Oats, Salt, Baking Powder, Cornstarch
For those who can never have enough candy, these cookies are for you. They're loaded with an assortment of Halloween candies and topped with a generous drizzle of melted chocolate. They're sweet, decadent, and perfect for satisfying any sweet tooth.
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PEEPS® Halloween Candy Cookie Cake
Main Ingredients: Baking Spray, Duncan Hines Classic Yellow Cake Mix
If you have a lot of PEEPS® leftover from Halloween, this cookie cake is a great way to use them up. The marshmallowy PEEPS® are baked into a giant cookie and topped with more PEEPS® and candy corn. It's a fun and festive dessert for any Halloween celebration.
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Halloween Cookie Cake (Use Up Halloween Candy)
Main Ingredients: Roll, Icing, Food Coloring, Candy
This cookie cake is a great way to use up any leftover Halloween candy you have lying around. Simply mix it into the cookie dough and bake it into a giant cookie. You can top it with more candy or a drizzle of chocolate for an extra indulgent treat.
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Leftover Halloween Candy Brownie Trifle
Main Ingredients: Brownie, Chocolate Bars, Whipping Cream, White Sugar
If you have a variety of leftover Halloween candies, this brownie trifle is a great way to use them up. Simply layer chopped up brownies, whipped cream, and your favorite candies in a trifle dish for a visually stunning and delicious dessert.
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Chocolate Monster Halloween Cookies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Unsweetened Dutch Process Cocoa
If you want to get creative with your leftover Halloween candy, try making these chocolate monster cookies. Simply add candy eyes to your favorite chocolate cookie dough and top with a variety of candies for a spooky and fun treat.
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Halloween Candy Bark
Main Ingredients: Pretzels, Oreo Cookies, Bittersweet Chocolate, Candies
Bark is a simple and easy way to use up your leftover Halloween candy. Simply melt chocolate, spread it on a baking sheet, and top it with chopped up candies. You can get creative with different combinations of chocolate and candies for a unique bark every time.
For the ultimate Halloween dessert, try making a Halloween candy cake. This cake is made with layers of chocolate cake, chocolate frosting, and chopped up candies. It's a show-stopping dessert that will impress all your guests.
Transforming Leftover Halloween Candy into Irresistible Cookies
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp of baking soda
- 1/2 tsp of salt
- 1/2 cup of unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup of granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup of brown sugar, packed
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp of vanilla extract
- 1 cup of leftover Halloween candy, chopped into small pieces
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
3. In a separate larger bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
6. Fold in the chopped leftover Halloween candy, making sure it is evenly distributed throughout the dough.
7. Using a cookie scoop or spoon, form the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches of space between each cookie.
8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
9. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Why These Cookies are a Must-Try
Not only are these leftover Halloween candy cookies a delicious way to use up your excess candy, but they are also incredibly versatile. You can mix and match different types of candy to create your own unique flavor combinations. Plus, they make for the perfect treat to bring to a Halloween party or to enjoy as a midnight snack while watching your favorite scary movie.
Convert Your Leftover Candy into HTML Code
<h2>Transforming Leftover Halloween Candy into Irresistible Cookies</h2>
<h3>Ingredients:</h3>
<ul>
<li>1 cup of <b>all-purpose flour</b></li>
<li>1/2 tsp of <b>baking soda</b></li>
<li>1/2 tsp of <b>salt</b></li>
<li>1/2 cup of <b>unsalted butter</b>, at room temperature</li>
<li>1/2 cup of <b>granulated sugar</b></li>
<li>1/2 cup of <b>brown sugar</b>, packed</li>
<li>1 <b>egg</b></li>
<li>1 tsp of <b>vanilla extract</b></li>
<li>1 cup of <b>leftover Halloween candy</b>, chopped into small pieces</li>
</ul>
<h3>Instructions:</h3>
<ol>
<li>Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.</li>
<li>In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.</li>
<li>In a separate larger bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.</li>
<li>Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.</li>
<li>Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms.</li>
<li>Fold in the chopped leftover Halloween candy, making sure it is evenly distributed throughout the dough.</li>
<li>Using a cookie scoop or spoon, form the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches of space between each cookie.</li>
<li>Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.</li>
<li>Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.</li>
</ol>
<h3>Why These Cookies are a Must-Try</h3>
<p>Not only are these leftover Halloween candy cookies a delicious way to use up your excess candy, but they are also incredibly versatile. You can mix and match different types of candy to create your own unique flavor combinations. Plus, they make for the perfect treat to bring to a Halloween party or to enjoy as a midnight snack while watching your favorite scary movie.</p>