From Halloween breakfast ideas to kid-friendly recipes, Halloween-themed food offers more options to fill up your tummies on October 31st. While cupcakes and cookies are our popular picks, to have enough energy to go for Trick or Treat, you will need something heavy. That is why we have rounded up our delicious scary meals for Halloween. You will find Halloween-inspired dinner ideas such as graveyard chicken enchiladas, along with dinner ideas that feature famous ingredients such as pumpkin. 

Read on to find your favourite Halloween-themed food recipe to try for your family and friends.

1. Chicken Nugget Parm Casserole

To avoid spending hours in the kitchen, try this chicken nugget Parm casserole. This Halloween-inspired and tender dinner features cheesy and chicken flavours, and it is easy to make. Get your chicken nuggets or pan-fry chicken cutlets, lay cheesy pasta between the chicken in your non-stick deep-frying pan (Casserole). Add more chicken nuggets, sauce, and extra cheese on top for a juicy creamy presentation.

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2. Sweet Potato Tot Casserole

One of the greatest Halloween dinner dishes that is served before trick or treating, is the family-friendly sweet potato tot casserole. This dish is not only hearty, and appetiser, but also very easy to make. This is because the main filling is prepared first, maybe two before. All you will need to do on Halloween day is to top the filling with frozen tots and cheese before baking.

3. Mummy-aki Chicken Fingers

This should be among the top ten scary meals for Halloween, mummy-aki chicken fingers. Showcasing your culinary skill, wrap your chicken fingers in strips of phyllo dough to give them an extra crunchy coating. Make sure that the chicken is marinated in teriyaki so that you can get that flavourful and delicious taste.

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4. Beef and Noodles

Among Halloween-themed food, the beef and noodles recipe is designed to make the chilliest night of trick-or-treating warmer. This stew recipe combines all the ingredients, with beef, mushrooms, and onions, added inside the thick egg noodles, it is surely a must-have on your menu. Top it off with a dollop of sour cream and parsley for presentation and added taste.

5. Graveyard Chicken Enchiladas

You do not need a lot of ingredients to create this simple graveyard chicken enchiladas recipe. Feel free to use ingredients such as Pepper Jack Cheese shredded, Red Enchilada Sauce, Shredded Rotisserie Chicken, Prairie Farms cream cheese softened, Green Chiles, Taco Seasoning, Shredded Lettuce, 4 flour tortillas, and Tortilla Chips for serving.

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6. Butternut Squash Risotto

If you feel that your Halloween night is quiet, try to lighten it up with this butternut squash risotto. This Halloween dinner idea is surprisingly easy, meaning you can make be done within an hour, just have your ingredients ready. From butternut squash, risotto rice, and Parmesan to butter, make sure you cook everything in the same pot so that the butternut squash becomes the main sauce.

Our Best Halloween Dinner Ideas

If you want to surprise your Halloween guests and give them an evening filled with joy and delicious meals, the above-listed Halloween-inspired dinner recipes can make it happen.  Find family-friendly dinner picks, and attempt them at home with your family and guests. 

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