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Easy Halloween food ideas: Indulgent Bloody Zombie Brains Recipe

Easy Halloween food ideas : Bloody Zombie Brains (Candied Walnuts)

Delight your guests with these fun and indulgent Bloody Zombie Brains made from candied walnuts, perfect for Halloween celebrations.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups walnuts
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup red food coloring

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar, corn syrup, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until the mixture is smooth.
  3. Add the walnuts to the mixture and stir to coat evenly.
  4. Spread the walnuts onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally to prevent burning.
  6. Remove from the oven and immediately mix in the red food coloring, stirring until the walnuts are coated.
  7. Let them cool completely before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add additional food coloring for a more intense color.
  • These can be made a few days in advance and stored in an airtight container.

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