Halloween Cookie & Muffin Decorating Ideas
If you're hosting a Halloween party, decorate handmade cookies or muffins to represent the holiday. Use frosting, candy and other edible decor items to make the baked goods look festive. To save time and money, display the treats in the center of the party table as a mouth-watering centerpiece. Does this Spark an idea?
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Spider Cookies
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Delight kids and adults alike with sweet and spooky spider cookies. Frost chocolate cookies with chocolate frosting and top them with brown candy sprinkles. Place two red hot candies at the front of each cookie as the spiders' eyes. Cut pieces of black string licorice and place three onto both sides of each cookie as legs. As another decorating option, frost chocolate cookies with orange frosting and place a black plastic spider ring on top of each one.
Pumpkin Spice Muffins
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Make pumpkin spice muffins even more delicious with decorative toppings. Top the muffins with fluffy cream cheese frosting. Place a candy pumpkin or several pieces of candy corn in the center of each frosted muffin. You can top the muffins with orange and black candy sprinkles as a festive touch.
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Skeleton Cookies
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Skeleton-inspired cookies are easy to make but will make a big impact among young Halloween party guests. Top sugar cookies with chocolate frosting. Place a mini marshmallow at the top of each cookie and draw skeleton faces on them using black decorators' gel icing. Create the skeleton's bony bodies by piping white icing through a pastry bag fitted with a small, round tip. You can decorate chocolate muffins with the skeleton designs.
Jack-o'-Lantern Cookies
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Whimsical jack-o'-lantern cookies will brighten up your Halloween party table and delight guests' taste buds. Top round cookies with bright orange frosting. Use a pastry bag fitted with a small tip and filled with green frosting to create small leaf designs at the top of each cookie. Use black or brown decorators' gel icing to design a scary jack-o'-lantern face on each cookie.
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