Halloween Dessert Recipes
Aug 28, 2020, Updated Sep 16, 2024
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These charming Halloween dessert recipes are perfect for a party! They’re not overly spooky, taste delicious, and are fun to make!

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Pin ItHalloween is one of my favorite holidays and I know a thing or two about Halloween desserts! I like to keep them charming and fun. Creating spooky twists on classic desserts like cupcakes, Rice Krispie treats and cakes is a way to make easy Halloween desserts!
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Halloween Dessert Recipes
Witch Finger Pretzels
These are made with just three ingredients! They are easy, but spooky and fun for any Halloween party.
Charming Mummy Cupcakes
These charming mummy cupcakes are the cutest chocolate, chocolate, and vanilla mummy cupcakes. They’re great for a last-minute Halloween treat, and they’re adorable and easy to make, too! We also love creating different-colored mummy cupcakes, like these!
Marbled Candy Apples
Learn how to marble candy apples with this easy and fun method! They’re perfect for parties and look gorgeous!
Black Velvet Cupcakes
Black velvet cupcakes twist our favorite red velvet cake but use black food dye instead of red! We topped them with eye sprinkles and stars to make charming monsters!
Edible Halloween Terrarium
This edible Halloween terrarium is a creative dessert layered with crumbled chocolate cake, candy rocks, and green-dyed cookie moss. It is designed to look like a spooky cemetery, complete with edible gravestones and chocolate bones. It’s a perfect centerpiece for any Halloween gathering.
Easy Halloween Ghost Trifles
I made these yummy trifles for my Halloween ghost party, and they were a hit! I serve them at my pumpkin carving party every year now.
The Best Pumpkin Panna Cotta
This pumpkin panna cotta recipe is the fall dessert you’ve been looking for! Creamy, rich, indulgent, and easy to make. What’s not to love?!
Simple Halloween Dessert Platter
A dessert platter is the best Halloween treat if you don’t want to cook or bake a treat! Fill it with your favorite store-bought candy and goodies.
Halloween Oreo Cake
I used the same technique as this cake to make my most delicious Oreo Halloween cake! Frosted with an Oreo frosting and chocolate skeleton bones!
Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats
These brown-butter rice Krispie treat mummies are the perfect, easy Halloween dessert to serve at any Halloween party. Kids and adults will love them!
Halloween Pretzel Rods
These Halloween pretzel rods are dipped in chocolate and decorated as monsters and mummies! They’re simple to make, and kids will love them. Spooky and delicious!
Charming Halloween Dirt Cups
Halloween dirt cups are an easy, make-ahead dessert with the most delicious homemade chocolate pudding and dark chocolate Oreo crumbs.
Halloween Sugar Cookies
All the details for making charming Halloween cookies! Buttery Halloween sugar cookies decorated with our perfect royal icing!
Pumpkin Patch Cake
I made this cake for California Strawberries, and I love it! Bake your favorite chocolate cake, dip strawberries in orange candy melts, and top the cake with chocolate ganache frosting.
Must-Have Supplies for Halloween Desserts
Here are a few items I always have on hand to make quick Halloween treats!