![]() They can be kept warm in a crockpot or chafing dish throughout the evening, making them perfect for before and after trick-or-treating! MORE HALLOWEEN PARTY FOOD RECIPES If that's not a creepy Halloween food idea, I don't know what is.Īll of the ingredients meld perfectly together to create one spooky explosion of flavor. When it all comes together, you've got a slimy, monster eyeball staring you right in the face. It all comes together and creates a savory-sweet sauce that perfectly complements our Mediterranean Halloween Meatballs, and most importantly, looks kind of slimy. The sauce is a simple mixture of the reserved sautéed vegetables, green pepper jelly, soy sauce, and tomato paste. While the meatballs are cooking, you make the sauce. Then, bake the meatballs until browned and fully cooked through. Insert the olive as close to the center of the meatball as you can get it without destroying its form. To give our Halloween meatballs a gruesome look, sliced green olives are gently nestled deep into the formed meatball. Form the meatballs either using your hands (or use a cookie scoop for meatballs more uniform in size), and it's transformation time. Once this mixture comes together, the beef goes in, and you gently mix it together with your hands. Then, in goes an egg for binding, along with the cooked vegetables, chopped olives, and spices. ![]() This helps to keep our meatballs nice and tender. Breadcrumbs are soaked in milk to soften up. PREP + MIXįirst things first: Sauté some veggies, reserving half of them for the sauce. ![]() We've talked about what's in them, now let's talk about how to make them. The homemade breadcrumbs help to keep it perfectly tender (its easy, don't worry), and the sweet and tangy jelly sauce is the perfect contradiction to the meatballs savory bite. Cocktail meatballs are always a hit, olive eyeball or not. In fact, I've used this exact recipe at our annual Christmas party and also for a game day party (obviously skipping the gruesome eyeball in the center) and the crowd always goes wild over the flavor. Now, I know this combination might sound a little exotic to some, but trust me, it works. They have a touch of a Mediterranean flair thanks to a combination of briny green olives, orange zest and a sprinkle of cloves. Within these Monster Meatballs, you'll find scary big flavor from fresh ingredients like red bell peppers, onion, and garlic. Cause when it comes down to it, everybody loves a meatball, and while these Monster Meatballs may look absolutely terrible, the flavor is completely divine. Luckily this is a Halloween appetizer that will be a hit in both departments. When it comes to Halloween food, we want it to be festive, spooky, and fun, but mostly, still edible. ![]() Yes! Creepy looking food that actually tastes great. This creepy little Halloween food idea is perfect for both adult, and kid Halloween parties, and it is guaranteed to be the most enjoyable of all the festive food. ![]()
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