Halloween Recipes

Allrecipes has over 590 Halloween recipes and food ideas including cookies, cupcakes and cocktails. Find cute or creepy goodies to feed your Halloween fun.

Make Your Halloween A Total Scream

a face-shaped meatloaf with bacon "skin", onion half "eyes" and chopped onion "teeth" for Halloween

Chef John's Best Halloween Recipes

Explore Halloween Recipes

Caramel apples on a baking sheet.

15 Vintage Halloween Treats That Scream Nostalgia

white enameled cast iron braising dish with bright red spicy cocktail matballs and toothpicks

Red Devil Cocktail Meatballs

pumpkin whoopie pies with halloween decorations piped on on a dark plate

Halloween Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

close up on caramel bacon stuffed dates

Caramel Bacon Stuffed Dates

mini cherry pies decorated and shaped to resemble eyeballs on a tray

Spooky Cherry Eyeball Pies

Jack-o'-Lantern Stuffed Peppers

Chef John's 13 Best Halloween Recipes Ever

Black chocolate chip cookies on wire rack

“Black Magic” Chocolate Chip Cookies

layered cocoa and pumpkin cupcakes with black cocoa frosting and oreo cookie on top

Pumpkin Oreo Cupcakes

overhead view of bugle snacks with peanut butter coating and chocolate drizzle

Peanut Butter Bugle Bites

a pumpkin cheese ball surrounded by crackers.

Pumpkin Cheese Ball

Charcuterie board with meat head with sausages, olives, and almonds

Sausage Head Charcuterie Board

Blondies with red spicy topping in squares on table

Deviled Blondies

overhead view of 6 large shrimp in aioli in green bowl on cutting board

Beetlejuice-Inspired Shrimp Cocktail

5 golden-brown pizza skulls, one broken into revealing a cheesy pepperoni interior, served with a marinara dipping sauce.

Pizza Skulls Are the Deliciously Spooky Snack You Need This Halloween

overhead view of hands of adult and child decorating cheesecake cupcakes for Halloween

Halloween Mini Cheesecakes

close up of pumpkin caramels

Salted Pumpkin Caramels

Halloween appetizer board with prosciutto-covered cheese "hand"

“Horrible Hand” Ham and Cheese Board

beautiful pumpkin and black cocoa swirled Bundt cake slice with shiny chocolate glaze standing tall on white plate

Pumpkin-Black Cocoa Swirl Cake

bites with pretzels, chocolate, and candy corn

Chocolate-Candy Corn Pretzel Bites

Halloween Spiderweb Layered Dip

Halloween Spiderweb Layered Dip

Spooky Spider Halloween Hot Dogs

Ghost cheesecake brownies served on a plate.

Ghost Cheesecake Brownies

high angle looking at a stack of pumpkin waffles topped with melty butter and apple cider syrup

Pumpkin Waffles

Cranberry Pumpkin Cookies

The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies cut in daisy shapes and decorated to look like yellow, pink, and purple flowers

The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies

top-down view of golden brown pumpkin seeds in a ceramic bowl

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

looking down at a homemade fresh pumpkin pie

Homemade Fresh Pumpkin Pie

A green plate with iced pumpkin cookies

Iced Pumpkin Cookies

Dirt Cakes served in plant pots and garnished with gummy worm candy

Pumpkin chocolate chip cookies on a plate.

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Creepy Halloween Eyeballs

close up view of Spooky Witches' Fingers cookies on a black plate

Spooky Witches' Fingers

Zombie Eyes (Halloween Meatballs)

top-down view of a "face" made with prosciutto and olive eyes, surrounded with crackers

Flayed Man Cheese Ball

marshmallow popcorn balls

Marshmallow Popcorn Balls

Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

A plated homemade sloppy joe sandwich served with potato chips

Homemade Sloppy Joes

A couple of slices of double layer pumpkin pie on plates.

Double Layer Pumpkin Pie

Peanut butter cookies decorated as spiders using candies for eyes and chocolate legs

Peanut Butter Spider Cookies

A plate of caramel apples on sticks, with some covered in chopped peanuts

The Best Caramel Apples

high angle looking at three plates of single slices of pumpkin brownies

Pumpkin Brownies

A plate of best ever popcorn balls

Best Ever Popcorn Balls

Cajun Spiced Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Cajun Spiced Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Caramel apples coated with toppings such as toasted coconut and colorful sprinkles

Plate of hot dogs wrapped in dough to look like mummies

Hot Dog Mummies

Creepy Halloween Skull Cupcakes

3 Apple hand pies

Apple Hand Pies

Pumpkin spice cupcakes topped with cinnamon cream cheese frosting.

Pumpkin Cupcakes

Kitty Litter Cake

close up view of caramel squares with wrappers

A plate of Halloween "Eye of Newt" deviled eggs, topped with olive slices

Halloween Eye of Newt

small soft pumpkin cookies on a tray

Soft Pumpkin Cookies

Spooky slow cooker chili

23 Halloween Potluck Ideas for a Spooktacular Soiree

close up on two glasses of Vampiros Mexicanos garnished with jalapenos and limes

Vampiros Mexicanos (Mexican Vampires)

Toasted Pumpkin Seeds

Close up on a cooling rack of pumpkin spice cookies, with one cut in half.

Pumpkin Spice Cookies

a pumpkin cheese ball surrounded by crackers.

10 Recipes We Can't Wait to Make This Halloween

2 Minute Cheese Quesadillas

17 Halloween Recipes to Make With 3 Ingredients Or Fewer

a face-shaped meatloaf with bacon "skin", onion half "eyes" and chopped onion "teeth" for Halloween

13 Scary Halloween Recipes That'll Freak Out Your Friends

Edible fake blood for Halloeween in jars

Edible Fake Blood

overhead view of red cinnamon rolls designed to look like zombie guts

Halloween Zombie Guts Cinnamon Rolls

stack of pumpkin rice krispie treats on white plate with orange napkin in background

Pumpkin Spice Rice Krispie Treats

beautiful stack of pumpkin whoopie pies on white plate

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

Mexican Pumpkin Empanadas

Pumpkin Empanadas

True Bangers and Mash with Onion Gravy

Bright red candied apples with sticks on a white plate.

Cinnamon toast pumpkin seeds on a baking sheet.

Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Seeds