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Spooky and Delicious: Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks to Try this Halloween

Updated: Oct 26, 2023


Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks
Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks

Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks to Try this Halloween


Get ready to step into the whimsically eerie world of Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas this Halloween as we bring you a spooktacular treat! We've conjured up a list of 5 delectably haunting snacks inspired by Jack Skellington and his ghoulish gang that will leave your taste buds dancing with delight. From Oogie Boogie cupcakes to Sally's stitch-inspired cookies, get ready for a frightfully delicious feast that will make your Halloween party the talk of the town. So grab your pumpkin spice latte and let's embark on a culinary journey through Halloween Town like never before!


The Nightmare Before Christmas is a 1993 American stop-motion animated musical dark fantasy film directed by Henry Selick, and produced and conceived by Tim Burton. It tells the story of Jack Skellington, a skeleton who lives in "Halloween Town" who can't stand the idea of another Halloween going by without something new happening. He stumbles upon "Christmas Town" and decides to bring Christmas back to Halloween Town with some...interesting results.


The film was released to critical acclaim, grossing over $75 million during its initial run. It has since become something of a holiday classic, and inspired a whole host of Nightmare Before Christmas merchandise, including snacks! Here are some of the best Nightmare Before Christmas snacks to try this Halloween:


Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks
Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks

Jack Skellington Cookies by Thrifty Jinxy

This idea takes buttery sugar cookies and decorates them to look like Jack Skellington with just black and white icing. These are sure to draw plenty of smiles on Halloween.












Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks
Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks

Sally Sugar Cookies by Three Olives Branch

This sugar cookie idea gives off big Sally vibes with each tasty bite. These are easy to prepare and decorate, so make a batch for your movie night.













Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks
Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks

This layered rice krispie treat is a perfect no bake option that brings dark and spooky goodness to snack time. These are so easy for a last minute option that hits the spot with simple goodness.






Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks
Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks

Sally Brownies by Simplistically Living

This brownie recipe is decorated in Sally style for a sweet, fudgy treat that is worth sharing with the most serious Nightmare Before Christmas fan!
















Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks
Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks

Grab some sugar cookies and frosting to make these cute cookies. Imagine all of the fun faces you can give Jack with this easy decorating idea.







Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks
Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks

Jack Skellington Cupcake Cake by Cooking with Carlee

This cupcake cake is so much fun to assemble, decorate and dig into. You won’t believe how easy this goodie is to put together, and it looks so cute, your friends might swear you picked it up at the bakery!











Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks
Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks

This easy no bake treat is perfect for a sweet and salty snack to share during your annual Nightmare Before Christmas watch party.














Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks
Nightmare Before Christmas Snacks

These easy decorations are perfect for scattering on the snack table. Marshmallows decorated to look like Jack make for a sweet treat to grab in between favorite scenes of the classic animated film.












Oogie Boogie Punch by Simplistically Living

This green punch will delight your oogie boogie fans and quench their thirst! Serve this non alcoholic drink to the kids and grab a glass for yourself. It is pretty tasty!













Jack Skellington Cheese Ball by Simplistically Living

Make this cheese ball with olives for an easy way to decorate a tasty treat. This savory snack is perfect for a party, or something to graze on as you watch your favorite films of the season.













Spooky Pudding Shots by A Country Girl’s Life

These layered pudding shots can be made for adults, or make them without the alcohol for the kids. They are decadent either way and add the spook to dessert time.


















These cocoa bombs are a great treat to make on Halloween night. The whole family will love warming up with this adorable cup of cocoa.






Sally Layer Cake by Our Wabi Sabi Life

Make a colorful layer cake for your Nightmare Before Christmas fans to enjoy as they watch their favorite movie. This cake is so much fun to make, decorate and share.







Make these to share with everyone for a cozy treat after a night of trick or treating. They are as cute as they are tasty!







As we approach Halloween, stores are filled with spooky treats and goodies. It can be hard to decide what to make for your own Halloween party.


With these recipes, you're sure to have a spook-tacular time this Halloween!


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