Description
This spooky burger and fries recipe is a festive Halloween family meal that brings both flavor and fun to your dinner table. With ghost-shaped cheese, olive eyes, and crispy fries, it’s a perfect balance of spooky and satisfying for kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
Ground beef patties (4)
Burger buns (4)
Sliced cheese (cut into spooky shapes like ghosts or pumpkins)
Black olives (for eyes)
Lettuce leaves
Tomato slices
Ketchup and mustard
Frozen fries or homemade potato wedges
Cooking oil
Salt and pepper
Instructions
1. Preheat oven or air fryer and cook fries according to package instructions or preferred method.
2. Shape ground beef into patties and season with salt and pepper.
3. Cook burger patties in a skillet or grill until desired doneness.
4. While patties are cooking, cut cheese slices using Halloween cookie cutters (ghost, bat, etc.).
5. Lightly toast burger buns if desired.
6. Assemble burgers: bun bottom, lettuce, tomato, burger patty, spooky cheese slice, and olive eyes on top.
7. Serve with fries on the side and optional Halloween-themed sauces like “witches’ ketchup” or “monster mayo.”
Notes
Let kids help decorate the burgers for added fun.
Use colored cheese for more Halloween flair (orange cheddar, white provolone).
Pair with spooky drinks or eyeball jello for a full themed dinner.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Halloween Dinner
- Method: Grilled / Baked
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger and fries
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: Halloween burger dinner, spooky burgers, Halloween family meal, spooky fries, Halloween kids meal