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If you’ve already planned your Halloween snacks and appetizers, and perhaps some festive beverages too, don’t forget you’re also going to need Halloween desserts! We have you covered with this collection of spooky dessert food which you’re going to love. Everything from black velvet cake and chocolate skull cake to candy apples is included here, and you’ll be spoilt for choice wanting to make every single one of these freaky and fun Halloween dessert recipes.
Spooky Halloween White Chocolate Candy Bark
Have you ever made Halloween white chocolate candy bark before? It’s one of my favourite Halloween snacks and every year I make it. I’ve enjoyed this Halloween bark recipe since I was little. And now I make my own! Halloween just wouldn’t be the same without this easy candy bark recipe.
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Colourful No Churn Halloween Ice Cream
Colourful no churn Halloween ice cream makes a wonderful treat for Halloween. This birthday cake flavoured ice cream is so fun and colourful. You don’t need an ice cream machine to make it either. This spooky ice cream is one of my favourite frozen Halloween treats. Anyone can rustle up this delicious dessert with Halloween colours, so why not give it a go?
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Halloween Panna Cotta Eyeballs
There is no shortage of gross looking Halloween food making an appearance on October 31st every year. But these Halloween panna cotta eyeballs are extra gross! This gluten free Halloween dessert that looks like eyeballs is one of my favourite Halloween party food ideas for adults and kids.
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Easy DIY Caramel Apples
This Halloween why not make some tasty and easy DIY caramel apples? They make a wonderful Autumn and Halloween treat and are just as simple to prepare as their red candied cousins. My mouth waters when I think about homemade caramel coated apples!
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Easy Candy Apples
These easy candy apples make a delicious Autumn and Halloween treat. I love homemade red candy coated apples. I think a lot of people have fond memories of these from their childhood and still love them later on. I know I do! This recipe makes the BEST candied applies.
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Halloween Snickers Mummy Treats
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!
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Boozy Halloween Pot de Creme Dessert
Chocolate pots de creme are a rich and decadent Halloween dessert, designed for those who adore chocolate. It’s creamy, smooth and delicious. The thick caramel boasts cinnamon and whiskey along with a pinch of salt to counter all those sweet flavours.
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Frankenstein Apple Cider Halloween Donuts
I love these Frankenstein apple cider Halloween donuts. They’re impossibly cute and Halloween donut decorating is fun! Baked apple cider donuts boast plenty of fantastic fall flavour in every bite.
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Dark Chocolate Pumpkin Shaped Mini Bundt Cakes
Have you ever seen anything as cute as these pumpkin shaped mini Bundt cakes? These Thanksgiving or Halloween pumpkin cakes are just gorgeous. They’d look amazing on your holiday table! Learn how to make a pumpkin shaped cake like this, and it will be a Thanksgiving or Halloween dessert is sure to impress! It is a perfectly sized single servicing pumpkin Bundt cake that is almost too cute to eat!
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Halloween Monster Eye Crinkle Cookies
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!
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Spider Cupcakes for Halloween
These spider cupcakes are easy to make with a chocolate cupcake base and cream cheese frosting. For the spiders, you need Oreos, melted chocolate for the legs and candy eyeballs. They can be made traditionally or gluten-free.
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Halloween 7 Layer Bars
With 7 layers of goodies, this recipe is destined to vanish on Halloween night. Add your favorite Halloween candies to the layers to make this extra sweet and indulgent.
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Spider Pie for Halloween
This spider pie is an easy 3-layer no-bake pumpkin cheesecake decorated with a spiderweb, a spider mama and her 8 spider babies. It’s really much easier than it sounds! It can also be made traditionally or gluten-free.
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Ghost Meringues
These Ghost Meringues are easily the cutest and spookiest Halloween treats you can make at home. They’re little swirls of sweetened egg white goodies that are crackly and chewy and boo-licious! They’re nut-free, so they make perfect party treats.
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Scary Berries
This is such a decadent dessert option. Fat, juicy berries are dipped in chocolate and decorated to look like all of the classic Halloween monsters. Make a dozen to share with someone special on a spooky fall night.
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Halloween Popcorn Balls
Whip up a batch of these Halloween Popcorn Balls for a tasty treat for movie night at home or an adorable Halloween snack! These homemade popcorn balls are made with gooey marshmallows, butter and more for a fun treat with their bright green color, candy eyes and monster fangs.
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Jack Skellington Hot Chocolate Bombs
Calling all Nightmare Before Christmas Fans! Welcome spooky season with these incredible Jack Skellington Hot Chocolate Bombs. These are the most unique ways to make some homemade hot chocolate, using only 4 ingredients! Plus, you only need twenty minutes to make a few!
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Witch Hat Cookies
These easy Witch Hat Cookies are a cake mix cookie topped with fluffy frosting and Hershey’s Kisses to mimic the look of a witch’s hat.
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Mummy Pudding Cups
Make this rich and delicious chocolate pudding for an easy Halloween dessert. Drizzle candy melts over the top for the perfect easy decoration that makes a simple sweet into a seasonal delight.
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Halloween Cupcakes in a Jar
Serve cupcakes in a mason jar for a mess free way to have your cake, and eat it on the go! This idea is the ultimate way to deliver a spooky snack to someone special on Halloween night.
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Graveyard Pudding Cups
Grab your leftover peeps and make these delectable pudding cups. With layers of pudding, cookie crumbs and candy, you will be glad to dig into this cemetery.
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Candy Corn Cake
While this cake looks like candy corn, it actually has the most decadent layers of chocolate cake inside. Make this for a simple and satisfying dessert that everyone will enjoy, even those who don’t love the iconic candy!
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Chocolate Skull Cake
This cake is such a smart dessert to offer on Halloween night. It looks creepy and has so much chocolate flavor for a dessert worthy of a shriek in the night!
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Black Velvet Cake
If you like red velvet cake, then you should try this deep, dark black velvet cake for the most indulgent Halloween dessert. It has layers of moist cake, with the thickest oreo cream cheese frosting. It is so good it is likely to haunt your dreams.
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Oreo Spiders
This no bake dessert idea is perfect to grab and take along on your spooky adventures. It uses oreo cookies, candy melts and Halloween candy to make the yummiest spider cookies ever.
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Black Cocoa Cake
This deep and dark black cocoa cake is sure to creep out your guests on Halloween night. They are going to love the flavor, and find themselves terrified that they might not get the last slice.
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Vampire Cupcakes
You can make these cupcakes from scratch, or use a box mix. Either way, the cupcake will taste great under this freakishly fantastic decorating idea! No one will resist taking a bite of these vampire cupcakes.
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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.