Halloween Recipes

On Halloween, we’re much more into the treats than the tricks. With easy party ideas and fun Halloween recipes (both spooky and sweet!), you’ll scare up some rave reviews.

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    Pumpkin Snack Mix

    14 reviews

    This yummy mix is so munchable, a bowl of it never lasts long. Feel free to use candy corn instead...


    Jack-o’-Lantern Pizzas

    Set out a variety of toppings and let the kids decorate their pumpkin-head pizzas. It will be so much fun...


    Orange Pineapple Smoothies

    Apricot nectar is the secret ingredient in these delightfully light smoothies. Find it in small cans in your store’s juice...


    Purple-Ribbon Pumpkin Cake

    19 reviews

    I belong to a Christmas village collectors' club and we all bring a potluck dish to our monthy meetings. The...


    Citrus Cider Punch

    I share this refreshing punch recipe with people who visit our apple cider mill. It's perfect for autumn and holiday...


    Caramel Havarti

    1 review

    Havarti cheese is a wonderful dessert cheese and is made even better by pecans, caramel topping and apples. This recipe...


    Sweet Spiced Caramel Apples

    5 reviews

    “I love caramel apples and this is my favorite variation. It also makes a delicious gift for loved ones all...


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    Make-a-Monster Pizza

    Creepy creatures have completely taken over this Halloween meal! Since you can create a different design for each square, it's...

    Rich Hot Chocolate

    1 review

    Each winter in early February my friends and I gather for an outdoor show called Mittenfest. We skip the Bloody...


    Bloody Mary Soup

    1 review

    After entertaining, I had leftover Bloody Mary mix. I added chicken broth and veggies to come up with a blockbuster...


    Caramel Apple Coffee Cake with Walnuts

    2 reviews

    I created this recipe after a trip to an orchard with my family. This moist cake is full of hearty...


    Shari’s Extra-Spicy Gingersnaps

    1 review

    My family loves spicy foods. I created this recipe so we could even enjoy some spicy heat in a cookie....


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    Kiss from a Vampire Cookies

    6 reviews

    Raspberry jam eerily oozes from these soft butter cookies. One bite, and you'll have a hard time stopping! —Taste of...


    Pumpkin Cornbread

    2 reviews

    This has become a regular fall item at our house. It has a subtle pumpkin flavor with hints of cinnamon,...


    Caramel Apple Cake Pops

    9 reviews

    For a perfect fall treat, mix spice cake and apples with frosting to form cake balls. Then dip them in...


    Candy Corn Quesadillas

    6 reviews

    Celebrate the season with a savory touch! These candy corn triangles will be a smash with kids, and the flavor...


    Easy Grilled Squash

    10 reviews

    This is grilled butternut squash recipe is one of my favorite ways to cook with fresh produce. I usually make...

    Mini Martian Burgers

    1 review

    I’m always trying to come up with fun recipes for my grandchildren. Since these mini burgers starred at their trick-or-treat...


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    Baked Three-Cheese Macaroni

    8 reviews

    Legendary mac and cheese is a must-have for big family events. This ultimate comfort food is a divine blend of...


    Soft Cornmeal Cookies

    1 review

    Combining humble ingredients can sometimes result in a delicious treat. Use these versatile cookie as the base for ice cream...


    S’more Pops

    2 reviews

    My daughters and I came up with this treat when planning a candy-making party. The pops also make adorable hostess...


    Orange You Spiky

    13 reviews

    Don't worry, this cupcake won't hurt a bit. You'll be amazed at what a few chow mein noodles can do...


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    Hot Dog Mummies with Honey Mustard Dip

    3 reviews

    These flaky mummy sandwiches are instant party hits! The accompanying mustard dip adds just the right kick.

    Witches’ Brooms

    2 reviews

    Pair these edible mini brooms with Witches’ Brew for a spellbinding combination. The only ingredients you need here are pretzel...


    Pretzel Puppy Chow

    1 review

    This variation on regular puppy chow replaces peanut butter with Nutella and chipotle for a delicious spicy-sweet combination. —Taste of...


    Apple-Peanut Blondies

    4 reviews

    My family and I love apples any time of year, but in the fall, they are always crisp, juicy and...


    Sesame-Garlic Pumpkin Seeds

    This "everything" mix of pumpkin seeds with other seeds and seasoning is a fun treat—a lively way to use the...


    Butternut Goulash

    4 reviews

    We make this treasured family goulash recipe using squash from our own backyard. The chili powder and cayenne really warm...


    Truffle-Filled Cupcakes

    All creatures of All Hallows' Eve are sure to delight in this treat with its unexpected surprise. You can use...