Whether you’re hosting a Halloween party for kids or adults, there’s plenty of eerie snack inspiration to explore
Turn your Halloween gathering into an unforgettable event with an array of deliciously spooky treats. We’ve crafted a hauntingly good selection of both sweet and savoury bites to enchant your guests. From creepy finger foods to sinister dips and desserts, get ready to showcase a spine-chilling feast of culinary magic.
Savoury Halloween Party Snacks
Halloween Cheeseboard with Creepy Crackers
Cheeseboards aren’t just for Christmas! Impress your guests with a haunting Halloween-themed cheeseboard, featuring spooky homemade crackers and a variety of eerie cheeses. Think blue-veined, orange, and charcoal-coated varieties – a spread even the most mature monsters will love! For the full recipe, click here.
Halloween Mini Baked Potatoes with Sticky Sausages
These sticky mini-baked potato hot dogs are a sure hit. Coated in a sweet honey-soy glaze, cocktail sausages are nestled in bite-sized baked potatoes. Serve with a swirl of soured cream and ketchup for a “bloody” dipping experience. For the full recipe, click here.
Devilled Eggs
Take devilled eggs to the next level by giving them a spooky twist! Soak the eggs in food colouring for a creepy appearance, and fill them with a smooth mixture of mayonnaise and egg yolks. For maximum effect, prepare these a day ahead so the colours have time to develop. For the full recipe, click here.
Mini Pumpkin & Feta Pies
These savoury mini pumpkin and feta pies are a hit with both kids and adults alike. For a quick and easy option, use ready-made pastry to save time. For the full recipe, click here.
Healthy Halloween Nachos
For a healthier Halloween snack, try these spooky bat-shaped nachos. Simply cut out tortilla shapes using scissors or cookie cutters and bake until crispy. Serve with fresh guacamole, homemade salsa, and colourful veggie sticks. For the full recipe, click here.
Pumpkin Hummus
Elevate your Halloween party with this creamy pumpkin hummus. It’s a nutritious and delicious centrepiece, served in a carved pumpkin alongside crudités like peppers, breadsticks, and pitta chips. For the full recipe, click here.
Sweet Halloween Party Snacks
Freaky Fruit Platter
Get creative with a freaky fruit platter filled with ghoulish grape snakes, apple fangs, and lychee eyeballs. This spooky yet healthy option is sure to entertain your guests. For the full recipe, click here.
Easy Halloween Cookies
Keep the kids entertained by decorating bat and spider-shaped Halloween cookies. These simple treats, complete with chocolate chip “squashed flies,” will be a hit with the whole family. For the full recipe, click here.
Kiwi Slime Pies
These slimy kiwi pies bring a tropical twist to Halloween. Create the filling by combining green jelly and custard, then top with kiwi slices for a vibrant finish. For the full recipe, click here.
Chocolate-Covered Pretzels
Sweet, salty, and spooky, these chocolate-covered pretzels make for the perfect Halloween snack. Decorate with edible googly eyes, available in most supermarkets, for a fun, creepy effect. For the full recipe, click here.
Halloween Toffee Apples
Dazzle your guests with glistening Halloween toffee apples, perfect for the spooky season. Choose a deep black or shiny red toffee glaze to give these apples a sinister, “poisoned” look. For the full recipe, click here.
Halloween Cupcakes
Cupcakes are always a crowd-pleaser, so why not give them a spooky makeover? Let the kids decorate these black velvet Halloween cupcakes with creepy faces. From cats and skulls to ghosts, the possibilities are endless. For the full recipe, click here.
Spooky Surprise Truffles
Take your party up a notch with these surprise truffles. Filled with unusual ingredients like capers, olives, or sour sweets, they’re a fun challenge for guests willing to take a bite! For the full recipe, click here.