7 Scarily Easy Giada De Laurentiis Halloween Recipes to Make at Home
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If you're attempting to plan a Halloween party but have no idea where to start, don't worry — Giada De Laurentiis has you covered. The Food Network host has been entertaining and recipe developing for years, and lucky for you and me, she's shared her favorite festive ideas online so you can re-create them at home, too. Designate the task of Halloween cocktails to someone else, and all you'll have to worry about is the food (which, if we're being honest, is the most important part). From spooky appetizers to brilliant desserts, Giada's recipes are perfect for any hungry Halloween crowd.
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Witches' Broomsticks
Transform string cheese and pretzel sticks into the cutest party favors with these easy witches' broomsticks.
Get the recipe: witches' broomsticks
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Coconut Bones
Use store-bought pizza dough as a shortcut for these deceiving coconut "bones," served with raspberry jam as the "bloody" dipping sauce.
Get the recipe: coconut bones
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Green Chicken Finger Sandwiches
This spooky appetizer takes "chicken fingers" to a whole new meaning. Use matcha powder for the eerie green finish and a slivered almond for the realistic-looking fingernail.
Get the recipe: green chicken finger sandwiches
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Here's Looking at Boo Treats
These googly eyed treats are nothing more than mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, chocolate caramel candies, and crackers, and they're a cinch to throw together.
Get the recipe: here's looking at boo treats
Halloween Almond Brittle
This festive almond brittle is the perfect shareable dessert to serve at a Halloween party or to wrap up in goodie bags for people to take home.
Get the recipe: chocolate almond cherry brittle
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Pumpkin Spice Latte Popcorn
You might not plan on serving pumpkin spice lattes at your Halloween party, but this PSL-flavored popcorn is the perfect way to incorporate the Fall favorite.
Get the recipe: pumpkin spice latte popcorn
Leftover Halloween Candy Cookie Bars
Last year, Giada and Jade made the best use of leftover Halloween candy by mixing it all up into blondie-style cookie bars.
Get the recipe: leftover Halloween candy cookie bars
If Jade approves, you know it's a keeper!