Embrace the spooky spirit of Halloween with a delightful treat that combines the vibrant colors of candy corn with the nutty crunch of peanuts. This Candy Corn and Peanut Mix is a festive snack that's sure to be a hit at your Halloween party. It's quick and easy to make, and it's a great way to use up leftover candy corn after the holiday. In addition to this sweet and salty mix, you'll also find recipes for Candy Corn Fudge, Candy Corn Cookies, and Candy Corn Popcorn in this article, all adorned with the signature orange, yellow, and white hues of candy corn. Get ready to indulge in a Halloween extravaganza of flavors and colors with these easy-to-follow recipes that are perfect for both kids and adults.
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CANDY CORN SNACK MIX
It's no trick- this Halloween party treat requires only three ingredients and 5 minutes to prepare. "I simply mix together candy corn, M & M's and peanuts," explains Denise Neals or Yorba Linda, California. "Then I watch it all disappear."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 5m
Yield 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a serving bowl, combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 65mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
HALLOWEEN PARTY MIX
"This colorful snack mix has a light coating that also makes it perfect for gatherings," notes field editor Jeanette Urbom of Overland Park, Kansas.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 1h5m
Yield 4 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the pretzels, crackers and peanuts. In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, butter and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat; boil for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla and baking soda (mixture will foam). Pour over pretzel mixture and stir until coated. , Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 250° for 45 minutes, stirring every 10-15 minutes. Break apart while warm. Toss with M&M's and candy corn. Cool completely. Store in airtight containers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 562 calories, Fat 19g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 702mg sodium, Carbohydrate 92g carbohydrate (61g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
HALLOWEEN PARTY TREAT (CANDY CORN AND PEANUT MIX)
Make and share this Halloween Party Treat (Candy Corn and Peanut Mix) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Kim D.
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 10m
Yield 8-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Mix the Candy Corn and peanuts together.
- Serve in a bowl.
HALLOWEEN PARTY MIX
Make and share this Halloween Party Mix recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 1h25m
Yield 16 cups
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine first 3 ingredients.
- In a large saucepan, combine sugar, butter and corn syrup.
- Bring to a boil over medium heat; boil for 5 minutes.
- Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla and baking soda (mixture will foam).
- Pour over pretzel mixture and stir until coated.
- Pour into a greased 15x10 inch baking pan.
- Bake at 250 degrees for 45 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
- Break apart while warm.
- Cool completely.
- Toss with M&M's and candy corn.
- Store in airtight container.
CANDY CORN SNACK MIX
It's no trick--this Halloween party treat requires only three ingredients and 5 minutes to prepare. I simply mix together candy corn, M&M's and peanuts. Then I watch it all disappear!
Provided by lazyme
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 5m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a serving bowl, combine all ingredients.
- Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 783.4, Fat 52.2, SaturatedFat 14.3, Cholesterol 9.7, Sodium 656.9, Carbohydrate 65.6, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 47.3, Protein 20.9
Tips:
- Fresh is best: Use fresh candy corn and peanuts for the best flavor and texture.
- Choose your peanuts wisely: Salted or unsalted peanuts can be used, but roasted peanuts will give the mix a more intense flavor.
- Don't overcrowd the pan: When roasting the peanuts, make sure to spread them out in a single layer so that they roast evenly.
- Watch the clock: Keep an eye on the peanuts while they are roasting so that they don't burn.
- Let the mix cool completely: Before storing the candy corn and peanut mix, let it cool completely so that the chocolate can set.
Conclusion:
This Halloween party treat is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any Halloween party. The combination of sweet candy corn, salty peanuts, and rich chocolate is sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a festive and fun treat that will be the star of the show at your next Halloween party.
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