Edible Fake Blood

You can easily make your own edible fake blood to drizzle on any Halloween creations you come up with. Use on cupcakes, donuts, or around dips.

Edible fake blood for Halloeween in jars
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
24
Yield:
1 1/2 cups
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 24 servings

  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch

  • 1/3 cup cold water

  • 1 1/2 cups light corn syrup

  • red and blue food coloring

Directions

  1. Whisk together cornstarch and water in a small saucepan until cornstarch is dissolved.  Add corn syrup to the saucepan and place over medium heat.  Add red food coloring until desired color is achieved.  Add 1 to 2 drops of blue food coloring to make the “blood” darker.  

  2. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring often. Remove from heat and allow to cool completely. Serve as desired

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

64 Calories
0g Fat
17g Carbs
0g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 64
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 13mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 16g
Protein 0g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 3mg 0%
Iron 0mg 0%
Potassium 0mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.