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Halloween cookies tend to be a lot of fun to prepare because you get to work with exciting ingredients like food dyes and candy eyeballs! When making regular cookies the goal is to make them pretty, but all of that goes out the window with the Halloween cookies – the goal is to make them as horrible to look at as you can! So, now it’s time to choose which Halloween cookies you’re going to whip up this year.

Halloween Monster Eye Crinkle Cookies

Halloween Monster Eye Crinkle Cookies on a fake skull hand
Halloween Monster Eye Crinkle Cookies. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

You might like to add these Halloween monster eye crinkle cookies to your Halloween plans this year! And no, it’s never too early to start planning what to make for Halloween. The great thing about making spooky Halloween treats is how fun they are. Making any kind of cookies and cakes is enjoyable, but making Halloween cookies is even more fun!
Get the Recipe: Halloween Monster Eye Crinkle Cookies

Halloween Snickers Mummy Treats

Halloween Snickers Mummy Treats on a cutting board
Halloween Snickers Mummy Treats. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

You can make easy Halloween Snickers mummy treats with just a few ingredients. Pillsbury crescent rolls, fun size Snickers, powdered sugar, and candy eyes come together for a great mummy dessert everyone will love, especially the kids or anyone with a sweet tooth!
Get the Recipe: Halloween Snickers Mummy Treats

Frankenstein Cookies

A cooling rack filled with adorable frankenstein cookies.
Frankenstein Cookies. Photo credit: My Air Fryer Kitchen.

This idea needs no baking, for a quick and easy treat to share. They look like you might have spent all day decorating these, but thanks to the easy to follow instructions you can whip these cookies up for a last minute treat on Halloween night that will satisfy all of the monsters and ghouls who drop by.
Get the Recipe: Frankenstein Cookies

Vampire Fang Cookies

Cookies that look like bloody vampire fangs.
Vampire Fang Cookies. Photo credit: A Country Girls Life.

Grab a dozen sugar cookies to make these easy and creepy cookies! They look like bloody vampire fangs, and are so delicious you will want to sink your teeth into one right away.
Get the Recipe: Vampire Fang Cookies

Halloween Pinwheels

A plate of orange and black pinwheel cookies.
Halloween Pinwheels. Photo credit: Fun Cookie Recipes.

This cookie recipe is rather easy, but has such a fun appearance and a great flavour! Make these for the family, or to share with your co workers on Halloween.
Get the Recipe: Halloween Pinwheels

Chocolate Sugar Cookies

A plate of decorated chocolate cookies for Halloween.
Chocolate Halloween Cookies. Photo credit: Sally’s Baking Addiction.

Who could resist a buttery, chocolatey sugar cookie on Halloween night? These are so cute and have such a yummy flavour!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Sugar Cookies

Halloween Haystacks

No bake haystack cookies with colorful sprinkles.
Halloween Haystacks. Photo credit: Fun Cookie Recipes.

This fun and tasty cookie recipe needs no baking, but is sure to be a hit with your friends and family. These are so easy, but can be made so festive with colorful Halloween sprinkles.
Get the Recipe: Halloween Haystacks

Halloween Monster Cookies

A plate of chocolate cookies with Halloween candy, sprinkles and eyes.
Halloween Monster Cookies. Photo credit: Sugar and Soul.

Make a batch of Halloween monster cookies with the kids for an insanely easy and utterly delicious snack. You can add your favorite candies to this recipe to make customizable cookies.
Get the Recipe: Halloween Monster Cookies

Easy Frankenstein Cookies

A green cookie decorated to look like Frankenstein.
Easy Frankenstein Cookies. Photo credit: Love From the Oven.

These cute cookies are a must make for your monster mash party. They are easy, and are a monsterously fun treat for all to munch on as they boogie the night away.
Get the Recipe: Easy Frankenstein Cookies

Chocolate Spiderweb Cookies

A chocolate cookie on a plate with spiderweb design.
Chocolate Spiderweb Cookies. Photo credit: Bakerita.

This decadent chocolate cookie recipe has the easiest design for an instantly spooky sweet. Share these with all of your witch and warlock friends on Halloween for a sweet to shriek for.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Spiderweb Cookies

Blood Splattered Chocolate Cookies

A tray of chocolate cookies with frosting blood splatter.
Blood Splattered Chocolate Cookies. Photo credit: The Soccer Mom.

Everyone loves chocolate cookies. But, will they dare to grab one with so much messy blood splatter over top? This is such an easy decorating idea that anyone can pull this off to gory glory!
Get the Recipe: Blood Splattered Chocolate Cookies

Mummy Cookies

Mummy Cookies
Mummy Cookies. Photo credit: This Silly Girl’s Kitchen.

These cookies are all wrapped up in frosting for a sweet treat that any mummy will love. You will love how easy these are to decorate on Halloween night, leaving you more time to pass out treats!
Get the Recipe: Mummy Cookies

Halloween Sprinkle Cookies

A baking sheet of sugar cookies with festive Halloween sprinkles.
Halloween Sprinkle Cookies. Photo credit: I Heart Eating.

Chewy, buttery cookies loaded with sprinkles make a yummy snack to share. These are so easy to decorate, that even a beginner can handle these and achieve gorgeous results.
Get the Recipe: Halloween Sprinkle Cookies

Blod Smeared Cookies

A cooling rack of sugar cookies with blood smear.
Blod Smeared Cookies. Photo credit: Sheri Silver.

This simple decorating idea works on sugar cookies, shortbread, homemade or store bought! Smear a little frosting over these for a bloody good bite to share on Halloween.
Get the Recipe: Blod Smeared Cookies

Easy Monster Cookies

A plate of colorful, chewy cookies.
Easy Monster Cookies. Photo credit: Jo Cooks.

Make some colorful cookies for Halloween and don’t forget to add some candy eyes for a freakishly fun effect. These are so tasty that you might feel like a cookie monster over them!
Get the Recipe: Easy Monster Cookies

Halloween Spider Cookies

Peanut butter cookies topped with truffles and candy eyes to look like spiders.
Spider Cookies. Photo credit: Sugar and Soul.

Top peanut butter cookies with chocolate truffles for an easy to decorate Halloween cookie. These spider cookies are so tasty that they may grow legs and walk away before you can grab one.
Get the Recipe: Halloween Spider Cookies

Bella Bucchiotti

Bella Bucchiotti is a Canadian-based syndicated food, travel, and lifestyle writer, photographer, and creator at xoxoBella. She founded xoxoBella in 2015, where she shares her love for food, dogs, sustainability, fitness, crafts, outdoor adventures, travel, and philanthropy to encourage others to run the extra mile, try new recipes, visit unfamiliar places, and stand for a cause. Bella creates stress-free and family-friendly recipes for weeknight dinners and festive feasts.

 

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