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 Pecan Loaves

    27 reviews

    Among all my pumpkin bread recipes, this caramel-glazed creation is the pick of the crop. Often, I'll wrap up a...


    Taffy Apple Salad

    6 reviews

    Kids especially will eat up this salad, which really does taste like a taffy apple! My whole family enjoys it,...


    Ranch Snack Mix

    33 reviews

    This is a wonderful fast-to-fix munchie. The recipe makes tons and doesn't involve any cooking. It's a cinch to package...


    Marbled Orange Fudge

    24 reviews

    This decadent treat doesn't last long at our house. The Creamsicle flavor of this soft fudge brings on the smiles....


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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.


    Homemade Pumpkin Ice Cream

    9 reviews

    Folks who favor the flavor of pumpkin really need to try this spiced pumpkin ice cream recipe. But be prepared...


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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...


    Apple Cinnamon Cake

    6 reviews

    This apple cinnamon cake is equally good for breakfast or dessert, so be sure to not eat all of it...

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    Nacho Dip

    18 reviews

    This zesty nacho dip is great for any get-together and allows me to spend more time with my guests. I...


    Pumpkin Stew

    34 reviews

    This special stew is the meal our two kids look forward to each fall because we only get to enjoy...


    Golden Apple Pie

    24 reviews

    Pies are the dessert I like best to prepare. This one's the favorite for family get-togethers, and it has been...


    Caramel Apple Creme Brulee

    1 review

    Here's the cream of the apple dessert crop. Fruit, caramel and cinnamon flavors enhance the rich, velvety custard. Served warm...


    Pumpkin Crunch Parfaits

    3 reviews

    Here's a fun dessert that your youngsters can help make. It's a great treat for Halloween or Thanksgiving.—Lorraine J. Darocha,...


    Magic Wands

    3 reviews

    These fun and colorful wands don't need to be made by a magician to be magical. You can change the...


    Pumpkin Cookie Pops

    3 reviews

    These cookie pops are a great way to liven up a Halloween party. Kids love them! —Taste of Home Test...


    Gourmet Caramel Apples

    1 review

    These drizzled confections look gorgeous and taste over-the-top yummy. With peanut butter flavor and a salty burst, they'll be the...


    Kids’ Favorite Pumpkin Seeds

    15 reviews

    My kids love these pumpkin seeds and want them every fall. A little bit of pulp in the mix really...

    Cream-Filled Pumpkin Cupcakes

    71 reviews

    Here's a charming use for pumpkin. Bursting with flavor and plenty of eye-catching appeal, these sweet and spicy filled cupcakes...


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    Chocolate Peanut Treats

    17 reviews

    When I was in high school, I took these sweet and crunchy squares to bake sales— and they were the...


    “Boo”-rrific Kisses

    11 reviews

    The Taste of Home Test Kitchen turned cute meringue cookies into these whimsical kisses, perfect for Halloween. With just 15...


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    Meatballs in Barbecue Sauce

    21 reviews

    This recipe came from my home ec teacher in high school. I enjoy making it because you can throw it...


    Halloween Rice Krispie Treats

    These Halloween Rice Krispie treats from Nancy Foust of Stoneboro, Pennsylvania are perfect for a themed get-together come October. "This...

    Champagne Blood Shots

    There's no reason the adults can't get in on Halloween fun, too! You can make the simple syrup and chill...

    Apricot-Almond Tartlets

    These delicate, buttery tarts melt in your mouth. With their jeweled apricot tops, they make a pretty presentation on a...


    Vampire Mouths

    Sink your teeth into handheld pies that take on a menacing persona. Using refrigerated pie pastry speeds up prep so...


    Hot Apple Pie Drink

    A perfect holiday drink for adults, these are simple and fun to make.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin


    Caramel Apple Crepes

    Caramel and apple are such a popular flavor combination. When combined with store-bought crepes that are filled with a rich...


    Jack Skellington Pops

    Cake mix makes quick work of these cake pops decorated to look like Jack the Pumpkin King from The Nightmare...


    Candy Apple Martini

    Surprise the ghouls and goblins at your Halloween party with these thirst-quenching martinis. Cranberry juice and sour apple liqueur makes...