Halloween Recipes

As a busy mom, I was always looking for baking shortcuts. When I found these bars, I knew I'd hit...

This easy and convenient meal is easily changed to fit any family's picky eaters. You can even sneak in protein,...

Sweet corn takes on a whole new meaning with this recipe. The corncobs look delightfully like the real thing—except they're...

My Godson and I made this cake after fun day at the science museum. We've made it several times now,...

No one will miss the meat in this appealing tart. The flaky, rustic-style crust holds an assortment of flavorful veggies...

These rich buttery cutout cookies are pretty enough to star on any holiday buffet. They taste as good as they...

Five ingredients are all you'll need for this sweet sipper. Individual servings of the warm coffee creation are topped with...

Easy-to-make bars from Margery Richmond in Fort Collins, Colorado are perfect family reunion fare! They hold up in hot weather,...

After a bite of this, you'll be on cloud nine. I love to bake this moist carrot cake recipe for...

Topped with creepy peepers, this tasty taco salad is packed with beef, cheese, tomato and satisfying southwestern flavor to make...

If a black cat crosses your path, we hope it's one of these cute chocolaty creations. This time-saving recipe relies...

You don’t have to settle for fast food when you’re on the go this holiday season. These sweet apple muffins...

You'll love these easy-to-make caramel apples from our Test Kitchen. They're filled with classic flavor, but capitalize on convenience products...

Conni Brueggeman of Sparta, Wisconsin shares a concoction that's a quick to fix as it is to refresh. To mix...

These creepy sandwiches are sure to scare up some fun at Halloween time! Kids really enjoy eating the spider-shaped sandwiches....

One sweet bite of this heavenly carrot cake and you'll be on cloud nine. Not only is the cake moist...

I am a cheesecake fanatic! When I found this recipe featuring Butterfinger candy bars, I knew it was for me....

With the first bite of this moist, old-fashioned dessert, you know you’re home for the holidays. It has a pleasant...

If you have helping hands in the kitchen, this is a perfect recipe for you. Kids will squeal with delight...

Even my adult children love these Halloween cupcakes! We serve them every year at our pumpkin-carving party. You can also...

Come late October, friends and family can "count" on having these easily recognizable, darling Dracula cookies. —Christy Hinrichs, Parkville, Missouri

Barb Gustison of Quincy, Illinois writes, “I remember my mother making chili mix in place of cookies for bake sales....

Charming designs and gooey candy make these caramel apples irresistible. Use apples at room temperature because caramel tends to slip...

These spiders will spin plenty of excitement into your festivities. For more fun, just make the pudding ahead of time,...

Sweet and chewy popcorn balls are a "hoot" when they're formed into wide-eyed owls perfect for a Halloween party. They...

Silly spooks formed with whipped topping garnish glasses of this smooth drink made with sherbet, orange juice and bananas. —Taste...

We have this turkey pumpkin chili often because everyone loves it, even the most finicky grandchildren. It’s a definite keeper...

These tiny, tangy appetizers have broad appeal. I prepare them often for holiday gatherings, weddings and family reunions. They're convenient...

This creamy, fun dip will be the hit of every Halloween party! I've done several variations of this cheese ball....