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5 Simple Ways to Turn Halloween Candy into Yummy Deserts

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Binghamton chapter.

As we recover from our Halloweekends and look forward to all November has to bring us, there is still some Halloween fun to be had! After trick-or-treating and all the care packages we received, we’re bound to have some Halloween Candy left lying around. We can’t just let our favorite candies go to waste, so here are some crafty ideas for how to make the most use out of the leftovers.

 

  1. Halloween Candy Bark

 

This first treat is not only super yummy, but it’s even simple enough to make right in your dorm! All you’ll need are some of your favorite candies, some chocolate, a microwave and a refrigerator.

Just melt the chocolate in a microwave, pour the chocolate into a baking pan, sprinkle some candy, put your creation into the refrigerator until the chocolate hardens, take it out and you’ll have a lovely post-Halloween treat!

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Halloween Chocolate Dipped Pretzels

If you love a both sweet and savory snack, then Chocolate Dipped Pretzels are the perfect treats for you! Once again, only a few, simple ingredients are needed for this creation. Have some pretzel rods, chocolate, and your leftover candy on hand and you’re ready to go!

 

 

 

  1. Halloween Popcorn

This treat is ideal for a movie night! Pop some buttery popcorn, pour in your favorite candy, add some Netflix or a DVD and your movie night is complete!

 

 

  1. Halloween Cookie Cake

If you’re up for a baking project this is the treat for you! Just pick out a good cookie cake recipe, add in your left over candy and of course get ready to wow your friends with this delicious and creative desert!

 

 

 

  1. Halloween Cookies

Who doesn’t love a good cookie? Whether you’re a chocolate fiend or a candy corn lover, this treat is so versatile everyone will love it! Just whip up some cookie batter, add your desired candy, bake and enjoy!

 

Nicole is a Sophomore at Binghamton University who intends on studying Psychology and Linguistics. She hopes that readers enjoy reading her articles as much as she enjoys writing them.
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