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Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. Not only is it super fun, but I was also born just a few days before the holiday and enjoyed many birthday celebrations with a Halloween theme in my childhood (and in more recent years, not gonna lie). This is why I’m super excited to gear up for Halloween this year and share some cute and fun Halloween Sweet Treats that are easy to make and will seriously upgrade your Halloween celebrations. For a complete list of fun Halloween Party Ideas, check out Awesomely Creative Halloween Party Ideas to Make Your Party Spooktacular!
Best Halloween Sweet Treats
HALLOWEEN OREO POPS
These Oreo pops are about the cutest thing I’ve ever seen and are amazingly simple to make with the video in the post below. Some supplies you will need to make these pops include a cake pop stand – I really like this Cupcake and Cakepop Display Carrier
GHOULISH MONSTER CUPCAKES
These cupcakes look super impressive, but they are really really fun and easy to make. This recipe is definitely one the kids can help you with for great Halloween family fun! For more amazingly creative Halloween cupcake recipes, check out 13 Cutest Halloween Cupcakes!
From Kleinworth + Co.
FRANKENSTEIN’S MONSTER CAKE
This cute little guy definitely takes some patience and attention to detail to decorate, but he’s absolutely worth it! This design looks amazing, but is totally doable even for the novice cake decorator (like me!).
From Bird on a Cake
POISON APPLES
These apples are so dark and scary looking! I know the Wicked Witch in Snow White preferred bright red apples, but I can’t help but think she’d make a batch of these, too.
From Wanna Bite
BLOODY WHITE CHOCOLATE APPLES
I love the trend of using “blood” to decorate Halloween treats! It looks like such an impressive decoration when it’s only Sparkly Edible Red Gel
From Wonky Wonderful
VAMPIRE APPLE PIE MILKSHAKES
I don’t know any vampires who would like this sweet concoction, but it certainly LOOKS like something they would enjoy.
From The Seaside Baker
EYE OF TOAD MILKSHAKE
Ooh, this swamp green milkshake with creepy gummy eyeball looks so gross, but tastes so delicious!
From Wonky Wonderful
WEREWOLF KIBBLE
This snack mix is like Muddy Buddies Chex Mix on steroids – except that it’s made with Cocoa Puffs cereal. This treat will definitely make the little werewolves in your house howl with delight!
From Big Bear’s Wife
CANDY CORN + WHITE CHOCOLATE SOFTBATCH COOKIES
I absolutely love soft cookies, and with loads of candy corn inside, these cookies are perfect for Halloween!
From Averie Cooks
DARK CHOCOLATE HALLOWEEN CHIP COOKIES
With Halloween baking chips and Reese’s baking candies, these cookies contain all the colors of our favorite spooky holiday – so festive!
From House of Nash Eats
ONE-EYED MONSTER COOKIES
These spooky little monsters are so cute, they’re not scaring anybody!
From Smart School House
DRACULA’S DENTURES
This cookie treat is super creative with marshmallow teeth and red icing to simulate Dracula’s scary, bloody fangs, which are made of almond slivers by the way – so cute!
From The Girl Who Ate Everything
CHOCOLATE SPIDER TRIFLE
This dessert is chic enough to be featured at the finest adult Halloween dinner party, but also fun enough to make the little ghosts and goblins in your neighborhood so happy they might even refrain from toilet papering your house – at least this year!
From Lil’ Luna
HALLOWEEN MOVIE MIX
Here is a Chex Mix Muddy Buddy recipe all ready for your epic Halloween party!
From Our Messy Table
MICKEY MOUSE HALLOWEEN COOKIES
Sweet Mickey gets a fun, scary makeover with this Edible Jack-O-Lantern Decorating Kit
From Living Locurto
CANDY FILLED BLACK CAT COOKIES
Imagine how surprised your tiny goblin guests will be when they bite into these ordinary looking black cat cookies to find an additional treat inside! Plus, they are super easy to make with a Cake Pops Baking Pan
From Hungry Happenings
NO-BAKE SPIDERWEB CHEESECAKE
This super simple no-bake cheesecake recipe with scary spider web decorations may look complicated, but it’s actually the perfect quick + easy Halloween dessert anyone can make!
From Tastemade
GHOSTS IN THE GRAVEYARD
Chocolate pudding gets a major upgrade with this easy sweet treat with Oreo “dirt,” Milano cookie tombstones, and super cute whipped cream ghosts.
From Our Best Bites
CANDY CORN JELLO
Here is a lighter Halloween themed dessert – Jello with a neat candy corn theme – so creative!
From Cincy Shopper
CANDY CORN CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE CAKE
If you like candy corn, this rich, decadent chocolate chip cookie cake with loads of candy corn throughout is the ultimate Halloween treat for you!
CHOCOLATE DIPPED CANDY CORN RICE KRISPIE TREATS
Rice Krispies Treats are a great hit with the kids! Make a fun party food or tasty, creative snack any time with these easy candy corn shaped treats.
From Pint Sized Treasures
RICE KRISPY TREAT MONSTERS
These super cute, not-so-scary creatures are sure to please the little monsters at your party!
From One Little Project
RICE KRISPIE TREATS BRAINS
If you have any scary zombies at your party, be sure to feed them plenty of “BRAINS!”
RICE KRISPIE TREAT PUMPKINS
For a more understated dessert (that is still super cute!), check out these fun pumpkin shaped Rice Krispie treats perfect for any fall celebration.
From One Little Project
NO-BAKE BLOODY SPIDER WEB CHOCOLATE TART
This no-bake tart is amazingly decadent, delicious, and super scary with a rich Oreo crust and chocolate ganache filled with bright red caramel “blood.”
From Kitchen Mason
MELTED WITCH BROWNIES
Remember the super cute melted witch cupcakes I talked about here? Now, we have the same creative concept in brownie form for a fun party or any time snack for the kids.
From The First Year
HALLOWEEN OREO TRUFFLES
These little homemade Oreo truffles are the absolute cutest and deceptively easy to make thanks to a quick video tutorial at the link below.
EYEBALL OREO TRUFFLES
These creepy bloodshot eyeballs are another fun way to decorate your Oreo truffles.
From Mom Loves Baking
PEANUT BUTTER ZOMBIE EYEBALLS
Not a huge fan of Oreos, or just prefer peanut butter (I know I have some crazy peanut butter lovers in my family who would love these)? Check out these bloody zombie eyeballs!
From Inside Bru Crew Life
PEANUT BUTTER PRETZEL PUMPKINS
Who doesn’t love the taste of sweet + salty together?! Peanut butter and pretzels are a pretty amazing pairing, too. These tiny pretzels covered in peanut butter and a bright orange candy coating for a fun and festive treat.
From Wine and Glue
GRAVEYARD CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE DIP
This graveyard cheesecake dip is so creative and a spooktacular sweet dip for your next Halloween party.
From Well Plated
FRANKENSTEIN MARSHMALLOWS
These green little guys are so precious and a wonderful sweet treat to decorate with the little monsters in your life.
From Love This Pic
MONSTER MARSHMALLOW POPS
Here’s another creative “scary” take on marshmallow monsters.
From Multiples and More
WITCHES BREW BROWNIES
Witches definitely add everything but the kitchen sink to their brews, don’t they? Eye of newt, toe of frog, wool of bat… the list goes on and on! Make your own delicious chocolaty concoction with these brownies filled with just about every Halloween candy imaginable!
From Homemade Interest
EASY GHOST POPCORN BALLS
Do you like popcorn balls? Check out this easy homemade recipe (way better than store bought!) decorated with a super simple white candy coating to make these treats extra spooky!
From The First Year
SWIRLED CANDY CORN FUDGE
This homemade fudge recipe is somehow whimsical enough for a kids Halloween party, yet also sophisticated enough for an adults-only dinner party! More importantly, it’s amazingly creamy and delicious!
BLOODY GOOD CHEESECAKE
Take your Halloween dessert to the dark side with this gory cheesecake recipe that’s not for the faint of heart!
From Sugar Dish Me
EASY 4-INGREDIENT BAT TREATS
These bat treats are super simple, fun and festive, and the perfect snack everyone will love (who doesn’t love Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups???) for Halloween get-togethers.
CHOCOLATE CHIP MUMMY CAKE
This cake is so impressive-looking with this mummy decoration, you would never guess how simple and easy it is to make!
From Created by Diane
FUN WITH PEEPS
Peeps are so fun, and now, you can get them for every major holiday – including Halloween. Incorporate these tasty marshmallow candies into your own homemade Halloween sweet treats with these ghostly Halloween Marshmallow Peeps Brownie S’mores + Hot Chocolate recipes!
From Home Is Where the Boat Is
One of the best parts of Halloween is the sweets! These DIY Halloween Sweet Treats will seriously upgrade your Halloween celebration, and both making and eating these recipes will be great fun for the whole family!
I would love to hear from you!
Please comment below and tell me what you think of this list of 40 Best DIY Halloween Sweet Treats for the Ultimate Halloween Celebration, and also let me know what you have planned for Halloween this year!
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