Halloween Salad Bar

This recipe is quick and fun for Halloween parties, especially for kids! I've always loved letting my imagination run wild with names! Add more or take away some ingredients, but be sure to create names for each of them--that's most of the fun!

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 20 mins
• Calories: 388 Calories

Ingredients

• 3 drops green food coloring
• 1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
• 1 cup matchstick-cut carrots
• 1 ½ cups ranch dressing
• 1 head lettuce, cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 ½ cups croutons
• 1 cup thinly sliced almonds
• 1 (6 ounce) can black olives, thinly sliced

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place lettuce, Cheddar cheese, croutons, almonds, carrots, and olives into individual bowls.

Step 2

Pour ranch dressing into a bowl; stir in food coloring.

Step 3

Write names onto sticky notes, such as "graveyard weeds" for lettuce, "troll hair" for Cheddar cheese, "gravestones" for croutons, "dragon claws" for almonds, "headless horseman slices" for carrots, "witch eyes" for olives, and "black lagoon slime" for dressing. Label bowls with sticky notes.