These treats will be a big hit at your Halloween party with kidsand grown-ups, too!
Whip up Halloween cupcakes for special treats that dazzle your Halloween party guests.
Owl Cupcakes
Owls are cute, but baby owls are a hoot!
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When it comes to Halloween cupcakes these adorable owl desserts are sure to charm.
Ghostly Cupcakes
Supernatural forces can’t chain these ghosts to yourfestive Halloween tablescape.
The trick to give these fondant ghosts their shape:donut holesstacked on top of cupcakes.
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Yummy Mummy Cupcakes
Need quick Halloween treats for a party?
These mummy cupcakes come together in a snap.
For these quick and haunting Halloween-themed treats, start with frosted store-bought or homemade cupcakes.
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To make:
Graveyard Cupcakes
No horror stories here.
Here lies a special treat for all of your tricksters!
Eyeball Cupcakes
These Halloween cupcakes are keeping an eye out for you.
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Ared velvet cupcakebecomes a fun Halloween treat for a party.
Spiky Monster Cupcakes
Cupcakes for Halloween don’t have to be scary.
With bright orange and radiant red frosting, these cute, spiky monster cupcakes are more endearing than menacing.
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Monster-Eyes Cupcakes
Swirling eyes and sharp white teeth are sure to spook your party guests!
Black Cat Cupcakes
Black cat cupcakes are anything but bad luck!
Instead, these treats will charm guests when served at a Halloween party.
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And these yellow-eyed sweets are easy to create.
Easy Pumpkin Cupcakes
With such a simple design, these pumpkin cupcakes come together quickly.
While fitting for Halloween, they’re also a perfect fall cupcake for any autumn occasion.
For a fitting finish, top each frosted cupcake with a candy corn.
Owls usually come out at night, but in cupcake form, they can make an appearance anytime.
Prefer white eyes to red?
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Simply trade in chocolate or vanilla sandwich cookies with vanilla filling.
White candies form skeletons, and the embellishment comes together easily.
Creepy Medusa Cupcake
Gummy worms cleverly morphordinary cupcakesinto legendary treats.
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Test Kitchen Tip
Use gel paste food coloring to tint vanilla frosting orange.
Add coloring until you reach the desired color.
you could make a big batch of these Halloween toppers and place them on various cupcake and frosting flavors.
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Stir up a little fright in sweet style with pretzel “cauldron stirrers.”
Orange-and-Blue Monster Cupcake
No scary cupcakes here!
With his blue spiked ‘docreated with a closed-star icing tipthis cute Halloween cupcake has both style and personality.
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Green Goblin Cupcake
Take extra candy and turn it into Halloween cupcake toppers!
You won’t be able to keep these Halloween-themed cupcakes under wraps for long.
Flying Bat Cupcakes
Everyone will go batty for this chocolaty Halloween cupcake recipe.
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Spooky Eyes Cupcake
For an easy Halloween cupcake recipe, try this spooky idea.
Basic cupcakes embellished with eyes become a Halloween-themed treat in almost an instant.
A graham cracker face and marshmallow accents turn it into a tasty experiment gone right!
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Chocolate Spidey Cupcakes
Inspire guests to bug out.
Chocolate-covered marshmallow cookies make goofy (and great-tasting) spider “bodies.
Licorice “legs” tucked into the chocolate frosting will help these crawl off the Halloween dessert tray crazy-fast.
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Zombie Brain Cupcakes
Seeking a semi-homemade solution to round out your Halloween menu?
Boxed cake mix, vanilla pudding mix, and jam make these a cinch to create.
Get the step-by-step directions in the recipe to make these spooky sweets.
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