Halloween is the perfect time for playful, spooky treats, and these Ghostbusters Stay Puft Marshmallows couldn’t be easier or cuter. With just a few simple steps, you can turn plain marshmallows into adorable little ghosts that are sure to delight kids and adults alike.
Whether you’re hosting a Halloween party, making themed snacks for a movie night, or just looking for an easy no-bake dessert, these marshmallow ghosts are a fun and festive choice.
Ingredients
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Large marshmallows
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Black edible marker (or melted chocolate with a fine tip brush)
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Festive Halloween plate or cupcake liners (for serving)
Optional:
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Lollipop sticks (to make marshmallow pops)
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White chocolate (for dipping, if you want an extra layer)
Instructions
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Prepare marshmallows: Place marshmallows on a flat surface or stick them onto lollipop sticks if making pops.
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Draw faces: Using an edible marker or melted chocolate, carefully draw spooky or silly ghost faces onto each marshmallow. Have fun making each one unique!
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Let set: If using chocolate, allow a few minutes for it to harden.
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Serve: Arrange your ghost marshmallows on a Halloween-themed plate or pop them upright in cupcake liners for a party-ready look.
Tips & Variations
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Color twist: Use food-safe markers in orange or green for extra Halloween flair.
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Dipped marshmallows: Coat in white chocolate and roll in sprinkles for a more festive treat.
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Marshmallow pops: Place them on sticks, wrap in cellophane, and tie with a ribbon for party favors.
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Movie night fun: Pair them with popcorn and hot chocolate for the ultimate Ghostbusters viewing snack.
Why You’ll Love These
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No-bake and kid-friendly – anyone can make them.
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Perfect for parties – quick to prepare in big batches.
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Customizable – spooky, silly, or even friendly ghost faces.
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Playful and festive – fits perfectly into any Halloween snack table.
Storage
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Store decorated marshmallows in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
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If making marshmallow pops, wrap each one individually for freshness.
Final Thoughts
These Ghostbusters Stay Puft Marshmallows are a simple way to add a touch of fun to your Halloween celebrations. With minimal effort and maximum charm, they’re the kind of treat that brings smiles to both kids and grown-ups. Perfect as a party snack, dessert table addition, or just a playful DIY Halloween activity, these marshmallows are sure to be a spooky hit.