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How to Make Turkey Moon Pies

October 15, 2023 by Pam Maynard

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Gobble Up Fun: Making Turkey Moon Pies and Other Sweet Turkey-Themed Treats!

Are you ready to gobble up some creative and delicious turkey-themed sweet treats? Prepare to embark on a delightful culinary adventure that not only satisfies your sweet tooth but also brings out your inner artist. From Turkey Moon Pies to other turkey-inspired goodies, we’ve got the perfect recipes to add a festive touch to your holiday celebrations.

How to Make Turkey Moon Pies

 

Getting Kids Involved: Getting the little ones involved in crafting these sweet turkey treats is a fantastic way to spend quality time together and ignite their creativity. Kids can take the reins in placing the pretzels to create the turkey feathers, selecting and attaching the candy eyes and candy corn to form the turkey face. It’s a hands-on, interactive activity that fosters imagination and allows them to see their tasty creations come to life. Plus, the joy of sharing these delightful treats they helped make is priceless!

More Fun Turkey No-Bake Treats!

Chocolatey Turkey Pretzel Bite: Need another fun AND super easy turkey treat to make with your kids? These Turkey Pretzel Bites require no baking at all! Just grab a few ingredients and 10 minutes and you’ll have a fun treat. These are perfect for parties, playdates or just a fun snack!

Turkey Graham Crackers: This super adorable Turkey Graham Crackers snack will be the star of the show! Kids and adults alike will most certainly want to give them a try. The best part is they use only 4 ingredients and are oh-so-easy to make!

Turkey OREOs: Thanksgiving is coming right up!  Need a super easy treat to make with your kids?  These Turkey OREOs require no baking at all!  Just grab a few ingredients and in less than 10 minutes and you’ll have a fun treat.  These are perfect for parties, playdates or just a fun snack!

Turkey Moon Pies

Creating Turkey Moon Pies:

Turkey Moon Pies are a delightful twist on the classic Moon Pies, adding a touch of Thanksgiving cheer. Here’s how to craft these charming treats:

Turkey Moon Pies Ingredients:

Turkey Moonpies

  • Moon Pies 
  • Candy Eyes 
  • Pretzels
  • Candy Corn 
  • Peanut Butter or Frosting (to use as a glue)

Turkey Moon Pies Instructions:

Separate the Moon Pies: Carefully split the Moon Pies into halves, ensuring you have the top and bottom cookies separated.

Turkey Moonpies

Feathered Turkey Tail: Place pretzels into the center of the Moon Pie, creating the illusion of turkey feathers. Press them gently, and then put the top cookie back on, securing the pretzels.

Turkey Moonpies

Eyes and Nose: Using peanut butter or frosting as glue, attach two candy eyes and a candy corn for the turkey’s nose. This creates the adorable face of your turkey.

Turkey Moonpies

Voila! You’ve just made Turkey Moon Pies that are sure to bring smiles and excitement to any gathering.

Q: Are these turkey-themed treats suitable for a kids’ party?

A: Absolutely! These treats are a hit at kids’ parties, school gatherings, or playdates. They’re not only delicious but also engaging for children to create and enjoy together.

Q: Can I use other cookies for the Turkey MoonPies recipe?

A: Of course! While the classic Moon Pies work wonderfully, you can experiment with other cookie varieties that your kids enjoy to personalize the treats even further.

Q: How can I make these turkey-themed treats allergy-friendly?

A: If you need to avoid peanuts or have other allergies, consider using allergy-friendly frosting or melted chocolate as a glue substitute for attaching the candy eyes, beak, and feathers.

Q: Can I prepare these treats in advance for a celebration?

A: Yes! You can prepare the elements in advance and assemble them closer to the time of the celebration to ensure the treats stay fresh and visually appealing.

How to Make Turkey Moon Pies

Gather the young ones, set up the ingredients, and let their creativity take flight as they craft these delightful turkey-themed treats. It’s a memorable and enjoyable experience that promises both deliciousness and fun for the entire family. Gobble gobble! 🎨🦃✨

Print the Tutorial:

How to Make Turkey MoonPies

How to Make Turkey MoonPies

Yield: 5
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes

Turkey MoonPies are a delightful twist on the classic MoonPies, adding a touch of Thanksgiving cheer. Here's how to craft these charming treats:

Ingredients

  • MoonPies
  • Candy Eyes
  • Pretzels
  • Candy Corn
  • Peanut Butter or Frosting (to use as a glue)

Instructions

  1. Separate the MoonPies: Carefully split the MoonPies into halves, ensuring you have the top and bottom cookies separated.
  2. Feathered Turkey Tail: Place pretzels into the center of the MoonPie, creating the illusion of turkey feathers. Press them gently, and then put the top cookie back on, securing the pretzels.
  3. Eyes and Nose: Using peanut butter or frosting as glue, attach two candy eyes and a candy corn for the turkey's nose. This creates the adorable face of your turkey
© Mom Does Reviews
Cuisine: Fun Food / Category: desserts

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About Pam Maynard

Meet Pam, the heart and soul behind Mom Does Reviews! This busy wife, mom, and content creator shares her life from her happy homestead in New Hampshire. Her home is a bustling hub of love, shared with her son and three lively dogs. When she's not busy crafting engaging content, you can often find Pam enjoying quality time with her furry companions, indulging in her favorite chocolate, and savoring a good cup of coffee.

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