Whether it’s the days leading up to the spooky holiday or actually Halloween day, it’s important to have more than just the sweet goodness of candy. These treats may not kick up your fear factor but they definitely won’t scare away any of your guests. From adorable monster cookies to ghost cupcakes, these desserts are no trick, all treat! While most people find Halloween to be a holiday about all things spooky and scary, we believe it’s a holiday for all things spooky and sweet!
We’ve rounded up our favorite cute and easy Halloween treats for every occasion, from activities to do with kids to a full-blown Halloween party.
1. Peek-A-Boo! Cupcakes
Eye see you! This cute collection of delectable cupcakes is enough to help you break the eyes at any Halloween party. Make these adorable cupcakes using Candy Eyeballs and find the recipe here.
2. Spooky Face Cookies
Spooky but cute, these multi-colored sugar cookies are simple to make and easy to share with trick-or-treaters! Find the recipe here.
3. Black Cat Cake
This is one black cat that doesn’t bring any bad luck! Decorated with an assortment of Halloween sprinkles, this cake is also great for celebrating Halloween birthdays. Find the recipe here.
4. Candy Corn Shot Glasses Recipe
Take a shot then take a bite with these cute and festive shot glasses that mimic the layers of candy corn! Made using Candy Melts candy, these edible shot glasses can also be filled with ice cream or pudding for the kids. Find the recipe here.
5.Frankenstein Cereal Treats
These spooky festive treats are fun to dress up and are the perfect sweet treat for any Halloween party. Find the recipe here.
6. Pumpkin Emoji Cookies
Create your own edible pumpkin patch with a few adorable emoji cookies! Find the recipe here.
7. Mini Eyeball Cupcakes
Keep your eye on these treats! Mini cupcakes are a fun and shareable treat for trick-or-treaters or a hungry bunch of party guests. Use these spooky candy eyeballs to make these cupcakes extra fun! Find the recipe here.
8. Boo! There It Is Ghost Brownies
These brownies have a seasonal take on a classic treat. Find the recipe here.
9. Halloween Emoji Cupcakes
These cupcakes are all dressed up for Halloween fun! Express yourself with these adorable emoji-themed Halloween cupcakes! Find the recipe here.
10. Halloween Emoji Pretzel Rods
Salty and sweet, these unique Halloween treats add some color to your sweets table! Find the recipe here.
11. Candy Creeper Halloween Cupcakes
These iced cupcakes are the perfect combination of scary and cute. Use Gold Color Mist food color spray to make these cupcakes really shine! Find the recipe here.
12. Cake in Candy Corn Colors
Regardless of how you feel about actual candy corn, everyone is sure to love this layered candy corn cake. Find the recipe here.
13. Evil Apples
These candy apples may look poisoned, but they’re really just sweet as can be! Find the recipe here.
14. Meanie Marshmallows on the March!
Eenie meenie miny marshmallows! These tasty sweet marshmallows have some suspicious looks on their faces. Use an assortment of Color Mist food color sprays to recreate these colors or make your own! Find the recipe here.
15. Surprised Spider Mini Donuts
These cute spiders won’t bite! Edible Candy Eyeballs and black licorice string legs make these little guys easy to make (and fun to eat!). Find the recipe here.
16. Little Devils Meringue Cookies
Add a creative twist to any Halloween party with these devilish cupcakes! Find the recipe here.
17. Apple Pie Potion
These fun and fancy beverages are perfect for washing down all your festive treats! Use the Treatology Flavor Extracts Kit to make this concoction perfect! Find the recipe here.
18. Eye-Popping Monster Cupcakes
These little monsters are hands-down the cutest creatures you’ll see all Halloween! Find the recipe here.
19. Halloween Witch Hat Cupcake Cones
Wow your guests with these fun and creative witch hat treats! Find the recipe here.
20. Stacked Jack-O-Lantern Mini Donuts
Stack these little buddies up as high as you want! Candy Melts candy make this recipe quick and easy to decorate. Find the recipe here.
21. Ghost & Candy Corn Mini Cupcakes
Ghostly and sweet, these cupcakes will be gobbled up before you know it! Find the recipe here.
22. Spider Eyes Halloween Sugar Cookies
These cookies are anything but creepy and crawly. Use Candy Melts candy to make these fun and easy to decorate! Find the recipe here.
23. Monster Mouthfuls Cupcakes
These cute little monsters love candy as much as we do! Made with icing pouches, these monster cupcakes are a great decorating project for little ghouls and boys!. Find the recipe here.
24. Eye Spy Rice Cereal Treats
Everyone will have their eye on these cute Halloween treats! Made with candy eyeballs and Candy Melts candy, these adorable rice cereal treats are a Halloween must! Find the recipe here.
25. Color Swirl Halloween Sandwich Cookies
What makes chocolate chip cookies even better? A creamy filling! Made using the Color Swirl coupler, these cookie sandwiches are easy to customize to suit your party colors. Find the recipe here.
26. Double Trouble Pumpkin Brownies
These delicious salty and sweet brownie bites are infused with vodka for a delicious surprise. Find the recipe here.
27. Halloween Candy Corn Mini Donuts
Dress up the classic mini donut with a festive candy corn pattern. These donuts are simple to make using Candy Melts candy and our mini donut pan. Find the recipe here.
28. Halloween Ghost Cupcakes
Forget Ghost in the Graveyard – Ghost in the candy patch is so much better! Use an assortment of candies to customize your very own ghostly cupcakes. Our buttercream frosting recipe makes these cupcakes ultra delicious. Find the recipe here.
29. Ghost Cookies
Ahhhh! These scared little ghosts are an adorable treat for any spooked party-goer. Find the recipe here.
30. Monster Chomper Halloween Donuts
Candy corn teeth and candy eyeballs make these feisty monster donuts ferocious. Find the recipe here.
31. Quick & Easy Halloween Cauldron Donuts
Something wicked comes this way with this chocolate-flavored donuts. Use green Sparkle Gel and green chocolate candies for decoration. Find the recipe here.
What’s your favorite thing to make for Halloween? Let us know in the comments below or share a picture and tag us on Instagram @wiltoncakes.
Desiree is the Public Relations Manager at Wilton. She spends her days monitoring media opportunities, working with newspaper, magazine and television contacts, collaborating with bloggers and handling a variety of other odds and ends. Desiree has a degree in journalism and experience writing for newspapers and television. Outside of Wilton, she enjoys running and planning outings with friends.
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