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Five Easy, Autumn Approved Sweet Treats

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

Get into the Fall and Halloween spirit by trying these adorable, and incredibly easy, recipes that can be made right in your dorm room!

 

Mini Caramel Apples

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Photo & Recipe by: Christy Robbins)- Cut an apple with a melon baller, then stick a pretzel in it and dip in caramel sauce… so cute and easy! 

Chocolate & Peanut Butter Acorns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Photo & Recipe by: Six in the Suburbs)- Melt 1/2 bag of Mini-Chips (5 second interval in the microwave, stirring really good each time)- Dip the flat end of the Hershey’s Kiss into melted chocolate and top with a bite-size NutterButter- Dip the flat end of a Mini-Chip into the melted chocolate and stick it to the NutterButter.

Apple Peanut Butter Teeth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Photo & Recipe by: Robin Gagnon)- All you need are apples, peanut butter, and mini marshmallows!

Pumpkin Pretzels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Photo & Recipe by: InspiredDreamer)- 1 bag mini pretzels- 1 bag M&M’s candy, only using green ones- Orange food coloring, about 1/8th tsp of Wilton’s gel colors- 1 bag White Chocolate chips, melted slowly- 1 TBSP shortening, to thin out chocolate

Witches Brew

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Photo & Recipe by: Lil Luna)

Ingredients: 1 quart lime sherbet (softened just a bit), 1 – 12 oz can. frozen limeade concentrate (thawed), 1 liter Sprite or 7UPInstructions: Mix all ingredients in a punch bowl right before serving.

 

 

 

Jessica Norton, 22, Communication Arts major / Journalism minor at Marymount Manhattan College in New York City. Pop Writer at MTV News. Creator and host of YouTube show of Camera By Her Side. Former Editorial intern at Us Weekly magazine, Features Entertainment & Lifestyles Intern at Seventeen Magazine, Assistant Team Advisor at NSLC Journalism, Film, and Media Arts, and Alloy Entertainment Digital Intern. I love yoga, traveling, pop culture, froyo, the beach, boy bands, bright colors, and lemonade. @jessnort || @camerabyherside