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Home · Lifestyle

18 Halloween Party Dessert Ideas Your Guests Will Love

Halloween party time is here once again. To step up your #PartyGoals, consider these 18 sweet treats that will elevate your hosting game to a whole new level. From spooky cookies to freaky fudge nothing says Halloween like these delicious party treat ideas.

By Lauren Porter · September 29, 2016October 26, 2020
01
Red Velvet Skull Cakes

Red Velvet is always a good idea and these skull desinged mini cakes are want you need to set your party off right. 

Shore Society
02
Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin Hand Pie

Jack-O-Lantern‘s have to present for Halloween and what better way to incorporate them into your dessert menu than with these pumpkin popovers!

Bakers Royale
03
Devil Horn Chocolate Cupcake

These Devil Horn Chocolate Cupcakes are equally scary are mmm, mmm good! This recipe offers the perfect cupcake treat for your every dessert desire. 

Bored Fast Food
04
Blood Spatter Cookies
Annie’s Eats
05
Caramel Candy Apples

Caramel Apples are a fall staple. Add a little candy or some chcolate drizzle and you’re in luck for a sweet addition to your Halloween eats. You know what they say, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away!”

Brit + Co
06
Pumpkin Rice Krispie Treats

Pumpkins are a requirement all fall long so these Pumpkin inspired rice krispie treats are a requirement for your party treat enjoyment. 

Cindy Shopper
07
Ghost Pretzels

Chocolate covered pretzels are an amazing sweet snack year-round but to up the spook appeal, add some candy eyes to make for a ghostly good eat! 

Dessert Now, Dinner Later
08
Brownie Spiders

Spiders and Halloween go hand and hand and these Brownie Spiders are perfect for any party! 

Gimme Some Oven
09
Mini Chocolate Bat Bites

Bat Bites? Sign us up. This little chocolate treat will surely give us wings. 

Chelsea’s Messy Apron
10
Frankenstein Marshmallow Pops

Frankenstein is a Halloween classic and these Marshmallow pops are the perfect way to bring both the spooky and the sweet. With the help of some prezels, chocolate and a little bit of candy melts, you’re in for a yummy treat of scary delight. 

Just a Taste
11
Halloween Candy Bark

All bark, no bite, this recipe combines all your favorite Halloween candies in one treat. Get ready to break off a piece of this Halloween Candy Bark and enjoy!

Just a Taste
12
Gingerbread Mummies

Mummies may be a mood killer but these Gingerbread ones are certained to make you want more! Check out this recipe. 

The Suburban Soapbox
13
Halloween Fudge

Crazy about fudge? Try this Halloween fudgy treat that adds a dose of candy corn because what’s a decorative eat without it! 

Crazy for Crust
14
Silly Apple Bites

Silly faces for Halloween?! Duh! These Silly Apple Faces are delicious and nutritious and great for the little ones to snack on! 

Fork & Beans
15
Witch Finger Pretzel Rods

Witches are a spooky standard. Try this recipe to cast a spell on an amazing treat. 

About Food
16
Spiderweb Cookie Cake

Cookie Cake is always a good idea. Throw in some M&M’s and spiderwebs and you’ve got the perfect slice of heaven for Halloween night. 

That Skinny Chick Can Bake
17
Sugar Skull Cake Balls

Check out this amazing sugar skull cake balls recipe. 

Brit + Co
18
“Spooky” Cinnamon Sugar Flour Tortilla Crisps

Say “Boo!” with these spooky sweet treats! This recipe uses tortilla chips for a yummy Halloween dessert that is downright delicious to munch on. 

Simply Recipes

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