Ready for Halloween fun? Clothespin Bat Snack Bags blend chocolate and peanut butter into adorable, no-bake treats! These Halloween Treat Bags delight kids and adults alike. Try this simple recipe for spooky snack bites perfect for festive gatherings!
Why You’ll Love Clothespin Bat Snack Bags
- Quick: Clothespin Bat Snack Bags take under 45 minutes.
- No-Bake: Easy prep for these Halloween treat bags.
- Fun: Kid-friendly spooky snack bites for this simple recipe.
- Versatile: Customizable festive bat treats for any party.
- Tasty: Chocolatey goodness in these Halloween treat bags.
Ingredients for Clothespin Bat Snack Bags
Here’s what you’ll need for these Halloween treat bags (makes ~12 snack bags):
- 1 cup (170g) chocolate chips (dark, semi-sweet, or milk)
- ½ cup (120g) peanut butter (smooth or crunchy)
- 2 cups (60g) puffed cereal (e.g., Rice Krispies)
- ½ cup (25g) mini marshmallows
- ¼ cup (50g) candy corn
- 12 large clothespins (clean, unused)
- Wax or parchment paper
Substitution: Use sunflower seed butter for peanut butter; gluten-free cereal for puffed cereal.
Equipment
- Microwave-safe bowl
- Spoon or spatula
- Wax or parchment paper
- Refrigerator
Ingredient Tips
- Chocolate: Melts smoothly for these spooky snack bites’ base.
- Peanut Butter: Adds richness to these festive bat treats.
- Cereal: Puffed for this simple recipe’s crunch.
- Marshmallows: Sweet texture for these Halloween treat bags.
- Candy Corn: Festive touch for these spooky snack bites.
Directions for Clothespin Bat Snack Bags
Let’s create these Halloween treat bags!
Melt Chocolate and Peanut Butter
I melt 1 cup chocolate chips and ½ cup peanut butter in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth for these Clothespin Bat Snack Bags.
Mix in Cereal
I fold in 2 cups puffed cereal until coated, keeping the crunch intact for these spooky snack bites.
Add Marshmallows and Candy Corn
I gently mix in ½ cup mini marshmallows and ¼ cup candy corn for this simple recipe’s festive flair.
Form Bats
I scoop small portions and shape into 1–2-inch bat forms with molds for these festive bat treats.
Attach to Clothespins
I press each bat onto a clean clothespin, ensuring it sticks for these spooky snack bites.
Chill
I place bats on wax paper and chill in the fridge for 30 minutes to set for these Halloween treat bags.
Nutrition
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Chill Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: ~45 minutes
- Yield: ~12 snack bags
- Calories: ~120 kcal per snack bag
- Macros per Snack Bag: 15g carbs, 3g protein, 6g fat
Variations for Clothespin Bat Snack Bags
Try these twists for these Halloween treat bags:
- Nut-Free: Use sunflower seed butter for these spooky snack bites.
- Gluten-Free: Use GF cereal for this simple recipe.
- Crunchy: Add pretzels for these festive bat treats’ texture.
- Colorful: Use themed gummies for these Halloween treat bags’ fun.
- Spiced: Add cinnamon for these spooky snack bites’ warmth.
Serving Ideas:
- Pair with Food and Tips’ cider for these festive bat treats.
- Serve with Food and Tips’ fruit skewers for these spooky snack bites.
- Enjoy with Food and Tips’ cupcakes for these Halloween treat bags.
Storage
I store these Halloween treat bags in an airtight container in the fridge for 1 week. I freeze them for 1 month, thawing in the fridge for this simple recipe’s texture.
Serving Tips
- Presentation: Serve Clothespin Bat Snack Bags on a spooky platter for festive bat treats appeal.
- Garnish: Add candy eyes for these spooky snack bites’ charm.
- Pairing: Enjoy with Food and Tips’ punch for these Halloween treat bags.
- Portion Size: ~1–2 snack bags per serving for a sweet treat.
- Occasions: Perfect for Halloween parties, school events, or movie nights.
FAQs About Clothespin Bat Snack Bags
Here are answers to common questions about these Halloween treat bags:
Can I make these ahead?
Yes, prep a day ahead and store in the fridge for these spooky snack bites.
What can replace peanut butter?
Sunflower seed butter works for these festive bat treats.
How long do they last?
Up to 1 week in the fridge for this simple recipe.
Can I use other cereals?
Yes, try granola for these Halloween treat bags’ crunch.
How do I make them festive?
Add themed candies for these spooky snack bites’ Halloween vibe.
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Conclusion
Clothespin Bat Snack Bags bring chocolatey, no-bake fun to Halloween. This simple recipe creates Halloween treat bags for any festive occasion. Savor the spooky, sweet delight in every bite!
Clothespin Bat Snack Bags
Ingredients
- 1 cup 170g chocolate chips (dark, semi-sweet, or milk)
- ½ cup 120g peanut butter (smooth or crunchy)
- 2 cups 60g puffed cereal (e.g., Rice Krispies)
- ½ cup 25g mini marshmallows
- ¼ cup 50g candy corn
- 12 large clothespins clean, unused
- Wax or parchment paper
- Substitution: Use sunflower seed butter for peanut butter; gluten-free cereal for puffed cereal.
Instructions
Melt Chocolate and Peanut Butter
- I melt 1 cup chocolate chips and ½ cup peanut butter in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth for these Clothespin Bat Snack Bags.
Mix in Cereal
- I fold in 2 cups puffed cereal until coated, keeping the crunch intact for these spooky snack bites.
Add Marshmallows and Candy Corn
- I gently mix in ½ cup mini marshmallows and ¼ cup candy corn for this simple recipe’s festive flair.
Form Bats
- I scoop small portions and shape into 1–2-inch bat forms with molds for these festive bat treats.
Attach to Clothespins
- I press each bat onto a clean clothespin, ensuring it sticks for these spooky snack bites.
Chill
- I place bats on wax paper and chill in the fridge for 30 minutes to set for these Halloween treat bags.
Notes
- Make sure to use clean and unused clothespins to ensure food safety.
- This recipe can be customized with other candies or cereal for different flavors.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
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