Have no fear, Spooktober is here! ‘Tis the season to satisfy your cravings and indulge in some goodies – and, you don’t have to wait until Halloween to enjoy frightfully delicious treats. So, turn the spook factor up a notch on your Halloween spread with mummies, ghosts, spiders, and other delicious bites. Whether you prefer sweet or savory, spooky or silly, there’s something for everyone to enjoy – right from the comfort of your own kitchen.
We’ve invited the best bakers and chefs, from Miami, FL to San Diego, CA, to share their favorite ghoulish delights – from hot cocoa bombs to festive pumpkin cheesecake- so you can celebrate Halloween at home with a variety of homemade goodies.
Devilishly delicious triple chocolate chip cookies
Made with melted chocolate and cacao, these triple chocolate chip cookies are a Halloween treat the entire family will be sure to enjoy. Don’t forget to have the kids add some candy eyeballs and ghouley sprinkles to make them the perfect spooktacular treat to add to your Halloween celebration! – Jennifer Cat
Bad to the bone stuffed pizza skulls
No one will be able to resist biting into these creepy-looking, yet great-tasting stuffed pizza skulls. This fun Halloween appetizer or dinner is super easy to make and will be the hit of your party. – Hungry Happenings
Frightfully festive graveyard cookie shot
We can’t have the tricks without the treats this Halloween, so we created a chocolatey recipe that everyone will be running to. Using classic sweet treats, we created a simple recipe for everyone of all ages to enjoy. So grab your Halloween costumes and let’s build our own graveyard in a cookie shot! – The Dirty Cookie
Wicked good Reese’s peanut butter cups
Craving Reese’s cups but not the calories and sugar this Halloween? Well, my homemade chocolate peanut butter cups are perfect for satisfying those rich chocolate and peanut butter dreams! They’re not only decadently delish, but also super nutritious: these peanut butter cups are vegan, keto-friendly, low carb, gluten-free, and clock in at only 100 calories. – Isabelle Mckenzie
Terribly scrumptious monster brownies
Our mouth-watering Monster Brownies are perfect for any spooky get-together or simply for celebrating Halloween at home. Topped with creamy frosting, Bakell’s exclusive Monster Mash 2.0, and our signature Tinker Dust, these cookie-cutout brownies are sure to be the life of the party. – Bakell
Boo-tiful coconut scream pie
A triple threat of Halloween goodness, classic coconut cream pie indulges for the holiday with a splash of rum in the whipped cream and a drizzle of dark chocolate sauce on the side. – No More Mr. Nice Pie
Red velvet cake so good it’s a sin
Make an authentic, moist red velvet layer cake with cream cheese frosting. If you’ve been wondering how to make a real red velvet cake, you need to try this recipe! Red velvet cake isn’t just chocolate cake with red food coloring. True southern red velvet cake from scratch has buttermilk, vinegar, a little cocoa powder, and a little vinegar that makes this cake super moist. – Sugar Geek Show
Festive pumpkin cheesecake to take on the go
Whether you’re walking the neighborhood with the kids trick-or-treating, lounging on the couch watching scary movies, or doing some stargazing on the porch this spooky evening, these portable, luscious gluten-free pumpkin cheesecakes in a jar are the perfect sweet treat! – Simply Gluten-Free
Spectacularly spooky snack board
The only thing scary about this snack board is how delicious it is! – Libby’s Honeybee Bakery
Awaken the dead with these mummy donuts
Mummy chocolate donuts with a pumpkin twist are fun to make and eat while celebrating Halloween at home. But, nothing too scary here – these are top 14 allergen-free, vegan, and gluten-free. – Kate’s Safe and Sweet
A not so spooky pumpkin cheesecake with chocolate bourbon cookie crust
I’m not much of a bourbon drinker, but I do love adding bourbon to desserts! It adds a smoky depth to sweets and is particularly good with fall flavors. This is why our decadent cookie, Chocolate Bourbon, is the perfect base for my Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake. While the kids are out trick-or-treating next week, you can enjoy your own adult-flavored treat! – Grey Ghost Bakery
Creepy, crawly spider web donuts
Are you looking for a fun and easy dessert idea to celebrate Halloween at home? Make some easy webbed donuts using simple ingredients and plain store-bought donuts. These will add a cute spooky touch that guests will appreciate. The recipe has simple steps to follow. So, if you’re not into baking from scratch I got you covered, too! You can recreate the design by using white cookie icing found in many local grocery and craft stores alongside the plain store-bought donuts. Add a plastic spider on the webbed donuts that you can remove before eating. – Sugar Parties LA
Spine-tingling good pumpkin spice snaps
Satisfy your fall flavour cravings by indulging in our latest fall flavour – Pumpkin Spice Snaps. Enjoy the best of harvest-time with hints of seasonal spices for that savoury pumpkin flavour. You’ll be left wondering how something so tasty can still be so nutritious. Enjoy them as-is, or add them to your favourite fall recipes! – Shasha Bread
A festive treat for your pups
A pet-friendly treat, pumpkin-flavored cupcake your pups will drool over. A great way to include your furry friends in the festivities. – Happy Dog Barkery