9 Goofy M&M’s Recipes That’ll Have Your Kids Cracking Up

M&M’s make people happy. Have you ever seen anyone in a bad mood eating M&M’s? Didn’t think so.

There’s something about popping a handful in your mouth and having this infectious feel-good vibe take over. Whether you’re serving them to guests in pretty glass bowls or using them to decorate your amazing dessert creations, one thing’s for sure: you can get downright silly with M&M’s. We’ve dug deep to find 9 goofy, creative desserts using M&M’s that’ll have your kids cracking up. Click through and find some faves. Then hit the store, grab a bag (or four!), and recreate a few of these adorable desserts at home. Happy times await!

M&M’s Snack Shots 1 of 9

Tickle your kid’s funny bone with this quick treat — perfect for parties!TO MAKE: Dip the rim of a shot glass into melted chocolate, then into rainbow sprinkles. Use a dab of chocolate to affix candy eyes, a candy nose, and a sprinkle smile onto the outside of each shot glass. Fill with mini M&M’s. Serve with a shot of milk, and enjoy!

Cookie Monster Cookies 2 of 9

Your kids will go gaga over a cookie eating another cookie, and don’t you just love that carpet-like frosting?

Get the recipe from In Katrina’s Kitchen
Photo credit: Katrina Bahl

Koi Pond Cupcakes 3 of 9

Pucker up to this fishy cupcake. Several types of candy were used to make these adorable little fish!

Get the recipe from Hostess with the Mostess
Photo credit: Jennifer Sbranti

One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes 4 of 9

With Halloween right around the corner, put these monster cupcakes on the party menu!

Get the recipe from Family Spice
Photo credit: Laura Bashar

Lion Ice Cream Cone 5 of 9

What’s better than plain old ice cream? A roar-tastic one, that’s what. Make your kids this lion ice cream cone and watch them go wild.Get the recipe from Will Cook for Smiles
Photo credit: Will Cook for Smiles

Rainbow Fish Cupcakes 6 of 9