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We’re sharing 16 easy Halloween party foods that are perfect for a spooky party with friends and family.
We’ve probably mentioned this way too many times before, but we’re once again going to stand on our soap box and proclaim that we LOVE Halloween. Although we’ve never been into the gory parts of Halloween, we absolutely adorable the cute and spooky festivities that go along with it — everything from the costumes, the home decor and of course, the Halloween foods to enjoy.
Growing up, our mom always hosting the best Halloween parties for our friends. She would make mummy dogs, dirt cups with gummy worms and string cheese fingers. It was honestly so magical and such a fun experience to celebrate with our friends.
With that magic spark still alive in us, we couldn’t help but share some of our personal Halloween recipes and other recipes that would make the perfect Halloween party food. Not only are watch of these recipes easy to make, but your guests will absolutely love them too!
Halloween Party Food Essentials
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16 Easy Halloween Party Foods
Halloween Appetizers and Snacks
1. Fall Movie Night Snack Mix
While this snack mix may be suggesting that it’s only for a fall movie night, we’re here to say that it’s also the perfect snack mix for a Halloween party too. There’s a little bit of everything – something cheesy, salty and chocolatey. And all you have to do to make it is pour in a large bowl and toss together and enjoy!
2. Halloween Charcuterie Board
Charcuterie boards are the perfect appetizer for crowds of all sizes. This Halloween board is perfect for grazing, because it has something sweet and salty. It’s the perfect thing to serve your friends for Halloween night in. From candy corn, to Halloween Oreos and cheese stick fingers.
3. Halloween Chocolate Pretzel Rods
Our mom used to make these chocolate pretzel rods for Halloween every year. She would serve them as a snack or give them as party favors as people we’re heading out the door. They are SO easy to make and your party guests will love them.
4. Halloween Buffalo Chicken Skillet Dip
How adorable is this Halloween Buffalo chicken dip? The cute Jack-O-Lantern face made out of biscuits is such a genius idea. Plus, we can’t think of a more perfect, and cozy dip recipe to serve guests for spooky season.
Halloween Dinner Foods
5. Halloween Witch Hat Calzones
Add these adorable Halloween witch hat calzones to your party menu! Everyone from adults to kids will love these and think they are so fun.
6. Haunted Crescent Mummy Dogs
Our mom, would always host holiday parties for us and our friends every year, and Halloween was by far her favorite of them all!
They are often times made with hot dogs, but we aren’t huge fan of hot dogs, so we used turkey sausage links instead. The sausage makes them taste like a warm kolache. You’ll seriously be obsessed with how simple, adorable and delicious these are.
7. Halloween Stuffed Peppers (Jack-O-Lanterns)
These Halloween stuffed peppers are the the cutest halloween party food for a dinner party. They look gorgeous and elegant, but they are so simple to make.
Plus, you can totally make these ahead of time, freeze them and bake them for your guests when it’s officially time to party.
8. Easy Peasy Mini Halloween Pizzas
We are huge fans of serving pizza for parties. Not only is it super easy to make, but you can also be creative with it by making the dough into fun, festive shapes. Try shaping the dough into pumpkins, ghosts or even cats for Halloween dinner.
Halloween Party Desserts
9. Halloween Candy Monster Cookies
Looking for a way to use up halloween candy? Trick-or-treat yourself to these delicious halloween candy monster cookies, loaded with a mix of sweet and salty favorites.
10. Halloween Mummy Pumpkin Spice Oreo Truffles
One of our favorite ways to get in the Halloween spirit is by making yummy treats that we grew up with with an elevated adult twist. That’s why we took traditional golden Oreo truffles up a notch by adding pumpkin spice to the mix.
Made with just 5 ingredients, these truffles are so quick and easy to make and you’re guests won’t be able to get enough of them.
11. Candy Corn Rice Krispie Treats
The great thing about rice krispie treats is that you can make them all year round and for any occasion. All you have to do is change the shape, color or decorative chocolate.
If you’re looking for a creative way to make rice krispie treats for Halloween, then you’ve got to try these candy corn rice krispie treats.
12. Spooky Frankenstein Brownies
These Spooky Frankenstein brownies are the best fudge brownies to make for a Halloween dinner party. They are a thick, fugde brownie with Oreo crust and topped with even more chopped Oreos and festive halloween candies
It’s such a simple and the perfect treat for a Halloween party or scary movie night with friends.
13. Halloween Cookie Cake
Cookie cake is iconic and may be one of the most popular party desserts. If you’re on a the hunt for a Halloween treat that’s perfect for a crowd and pleasing a lot of people, then this Halloween cookie cake will be a hit.
14. Vegan Blueberry Ghost Hand Pies
We can’t think of anything more cute and spooky for Halloween. These ghost hand pies are so adorable, delicious and will have your guests coming back for more.
15. BOO! Spooky Monster Chocolate Covered Pretzel Brownies
These spooky monster chocolate covered pretzel brownies elevate the brownie game to another level. We love how innovative and easy this Halloween treat is to make. You may have most of these ingredients in your pantry already.
16. Elegant Chocolate Graveyard Cups
Dirt cups are traditionally made with chocolate pudding and Oreos. To level up the kid-version of this Halloween treat, we swapped the chocolate pudding for a light and fluffy chocolate mousse.
These elegant chocolate graveyard dirt cups are perfect for a Halloween party with friends or as a spooky treat on halloween night.
