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Dinner & Halloween Dessert

Spooky Halloween Dinner & Dessert Ideas


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  • Author: Mery Mack
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Embrace the festive spirit this Halloween with a collection of delightful spooky dinner and dessert recipes that are sure to enchant your guests. From eerie green soups to playful pumpkin treats, these easy-to-make dishes not only thrill the taste buds but also create unforgettable memories. Perfect for both novice cooks and experienced chefs, these recipes combine fun visuals with delicious flavors, ensuring a frightfully good time for everyone at your gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 lb ground beef or turkey (lean)
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 cup fresh vegetables (bell peppers, chopped)
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 sheet puff pastry
  • Food coloring (optional)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • Whipped cream or frosting (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large pot over medium heat, brown the ground meat until no longer pink. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add chopped vegetables and cook until softened.
  4. Stir in spices and cook for an additional 3 minutes.
  5. Add pumpkin puree and black beans; simmer for about 15 minutes.
  6. Roll out puff pastry, cut into fun shapes, brush with egg wash, and bake alongside the chili for about 30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dinner/Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Halloween

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl of chili (200g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg