Celebrate Halloween at Home with These Spooktacular Treats

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Updated on August 19th, 2022

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

Celebrate Halloween at home with these spooky cookies with sprinkles and googly eyes
Photo courtesy of 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

Stuffed pizza skulls are perfect for celebrating Halloween at home
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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

Graveyard cookie shot filled with chocolate, oreo, and gummy worms
Photo courtesy of 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

Delicious and nutritious peanut butter cups
Photo courtesy of 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 

An assortment of Halloween-themed brownies
Photo courtesy of 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

Coconut pie topped with a spooky ghost
Photo courtesy of 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

Beautiful red velvet layer cake topped with cream cheese frosting
Photo courtesy of 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

Festive Halloween-themed pumpkin cheesecake in a jar
Photo courtesy of Simply Gluten Free

Spectacularly spooky snack board

The only thing scary about this snack board is how delicious it is! – Libby’s Honeybee Bakery

Halloween inspired snack board with pretzels, strawberries, oranges, and more
Photo courtesy of 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

Healthy chocolate donuts with a pumpkin twist and mummy-like frosting drizzle
Photo courtesy of 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

Pumpkin cheesecake with a cookie crust is perfect for Halloween at home
Photo courtesy of 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

Beautiful webbed donuts
Photo courtesy of 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

Package of pumpkin spice snaps
Photo courtesy of 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

Pumpkin-flavored Halloween cupcakes for your dog
Photo courtesy of Happy Dog Barkery

Julia is a part of the content marketing team and enjoys writing about real estate and design trends. Her dream home be a charming beachside home with lots of light.
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