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Amazing Halloween Desserts You’ll Have to Make

If you love holidays and especially October, you’ll have to make one of these 50 Halloween desserts. These treats are amazingly delicious!

50 Spooky Halloween Treat Recipes to Try

Desserts are delicious. And there is something about a treat being “cute” that makes it even more tasty, at least as far as I’m concerned.

I’ve made fancy holiday treats before, but never really gotten into it as much as I wanted to. I decided that this Halloween it’s time to start. There are some really awesome ideas out there for Halloween desserts and some seriously amazing “food artists.”

I’ve done a lot of fall desserts, including pumpkin and apple. And don’t get me wrong . . . they’re SO tasty. But they aren’t overly decorative.

You’re not going to see a fruit leather bat wing or circus peanut finger sticking out of your pumpkin trifle. But it’s totally normal out of a Halloween treat!

You’ll see fingers, eyeballs, teeth, faux blood, cobwebs, skulls, spiders, and all sorts of body parts and characters.

Totally strange on any dessert but a Halloween treat, right? However at the right time of year, perfectly normal.

And now it’s time for you to try one of these recipes. If you want to make treats that will delight your family and friends, take a peek at these 50. I’m not sure which is my favorite . . . I want them all!

Scroll down, but also check out our Halloween recipes for more ideas. Also don’t forget to check out our Halloween cookies. Those are delicious too.

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Cauldron Cupcakes
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Cauldron Cupcakes
Hosting a Halloween party this year or need a cute and easy treat idea? These Cauldron Cupcakes are perfect for parties and easy to make with kids.
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2
Halloween bat cookies
Bat Cookies
If you are looking for easy Halloween cookie ideas, these Reese's chocolate bat cookies are perfect.
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3
thecakeblog.com
Monster Eye Cake
You can start with a premade layer cake for this dessert and then have the little ones help create the monster eyes made from Oreos!
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4
thedecoratedcookie.com
Mini Zombie Cookies
These mini zombie cookies are perfect for a Halloween party treat. They're way too cute to be scary!
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5
Halloween Pinwheel Cookies
thesprinklefactory.com
Pinwheel Halloween Sugar Cookies
These cookies are so bright and awesome, I’d almost rather just look at them than eat them.
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6
witch finger cupcakes for halloween
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Easy Halloween Cupcakes
The witch's fingers on top of these cupcakes are made with circus peanuts and black jelly beans!
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7
princesspinkygirl.com
Witches Hats
Only 4 Ingredients used to make these hats, and no baking needed!
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8
www.sugardishme.com
Bloody Good Cheesecake
This Halloween dessert is sure to scare your guests! A chocolate crust is topped with red velvet cheesecake and covered with gel frosting that looks like blood.
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9
Halloween cookie pizza
Halloween Cookie Pizza
This delicious spiderweb Halloween cookie pizza makes the perfect treat for a holiday celebration! Both adults and children alike will love it, and it's SO easy to make!
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10
makebakecelebrate.com
Pretzel Patch
If you have pumpkin lovers in your family, they’ll eat up these cute pretzel treats.
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11
kneadtocook.com
Candy Corn People
These cute little marshmallow people wear candy corn suits, and are so easy to pop in your mouth.
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12
eighteen25.com
Halloween Donuts
Making these scary donuts is as simple as using fake Dracula teeth and some candy eyes.
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13
tidymom.net
Vampire Brownies
These darling little vampire brownies have a fun twist – a minty taste!
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14
thebearfootbaker.com
Pumpkin Cakes
Use regular cake mix and food coloring to make these fun pumpkins.
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www.mybakingaddiction.com
Halloween Marshmallow Pops
A few minutes is all you need to bring together these cute
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Frankenstein Brownies
Kids can help you decorate this treat, which is just regular brownies decorated with colored frosting and candies.
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17
spider cookies for Halloween
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Spider Cookies
Sugar cookies and mini rolos are the basis of these spider cookies. Who knew spiders could taste so good?
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18
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Creepy Mice Cakes
Candy melts, red velvet cake and a cake mold make creating these creepy mice easy!
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19
Easy Halloween monkey bread
Halloween Monkey Bread
This simple monkey bread recipe is perfect for a quick breakfast or even dessert. We themed ours for Halloween. The whole family will love it!
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20
Halloween Emoji Pretzel Rod Treats
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Halloween Emoji Pretzel Rod Treats
A fun treat made easy with candy melts and Halloween sprinkles.
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21
thefirstyearblog.com
Melted Witch Pudding Parfaits
This is such a cute idea that comes together in minutes if you have brownies and pudding cups on hand!
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22
celebrationgeneration.com
Spooky Spider Web Cupcake
Once you've mastered making these spider webs you can use the same idea to create other spooky toppings for cupcakes!
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23
iambaker.net
Candy Corn Cake
This cake decorating tutorial gives you step-by-step instructions for creating this candy corn inspired cake.
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24
thesoccermomblog.com
Spooky Slime Cookies
Meringue, green food coloring and candy eyes create this slime treat.
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25
www.the-girl-who-ate-everything.com
Dracula’s Dentures Recipe
These look and taste good! Kids will have fun putting these together.
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26
eighteen25.com
Skewered Eyeballs
These are so easy with powdered donut holes and a fresh strawberry dip.
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27
frogprincepaperie.com
Frankenstein Dessert
You only need 5 minutes to make this super easy Halloween dessert.
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www.mamalovesfood.com
Monster Bundt Cake
Icing, sprinkles and candy eyes top this easy Halloween bundt cake.
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ashleemarie.com
Mini Ghost Pumpkin Cakes
These individual ghost desserts are made with a spiced pumpkin cake.
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eighteen25.com
Zombie Eyeball Treats
Serve these as-is or put them on a stick and make eyeball pops!
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31
popcorn and candy corn recipe
Candy Corn Popcorn Recipe
This yummy caramel and candy corn popcorn recipe is easy to throw together and oh, so good! It's the perfect combination of salty and sweet. You'll love it!
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thedecoratedcookie.com
Graveyard Chocolate Bark
Chocolate bark is very easy to make and this one is no exception. I love the candy skeletons atop this one!
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33
thecraftingchicks.com
Easy Fruity Halloween Poke Cake
Grape and orange Jell-O fills the holes in this colorful poke cake.
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34
www.theidearoom.net
Monster Rice Krispie Treats
Kids love Rice Krispie treats—they will love having fun making and decorating these.
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35
Mini Candy Corn and Ghost Cupcakes
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Mini Candy Corn and Ghost Cupcakes
These cute cupcakes are so little you can enjoy a few!
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36
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Monster Cupcakes
Toothpicks, marshmallows and candy eyes create the fun tops of these Halloween cupcakes.
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37
cheesecake pumpkin filled Halloween cupcakes
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Cheesecake Stuffed Halloween Cupcakes
Chocolate ganache frosting tops these decadent chocolate cupcakes with a pumpkin-shaped cheesecake inside.
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38
cookiesandcups.com
Halloween Candy Cake
This cake looks like a Jack-O-Lantern overflowing with candy. Who could resist?
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www.smartschoolhouse.com
Halloween Ice Cream
This colorful ice cream is made with Jell-O which creates great colors!
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One-Eyed Monster Cookies
Make your own sugar cookies or make it easy with a box of sugar cookie mix! The gummy octopus on top of each cookie is adorable!
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Colorful Halloween Bundt Cake
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Halloween Bundt Cake
This bundt cake is so colorful and it’s easy to make with store bought cake mix and food coloring!
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