10 Halloween Cupcakes You Can Make

Halloween Cupcake Ideas

Susan Sonnen
It's almost Halloween, which means upcoming school and home Halloween parties. A delicious addition to any Halloween party snack list is the classic cupcake. Here I list a few different sites that have photos and directions that tell you how to make cupcakes extra special at Halloween.

Halloween Cupcakes: Mummies

These Halloween mummy cupcakes are absolutely delightful and so very simple to make! Serve these after the classic Halloween game of wrapping friends in toilet paper. What could be more fun than mummies eating mummy cupcakes?

Halloween Cupcakes: Brains

These revolting cupcakes are delicious with their buttercream frosting. Just one bite and your guests will be sure to overlook the ghastly brain appearance.

Halloween Cupcakes: Daddy Longlegs

Halloween Daddy Longleg cupcakes take a bit more effort to make, but as you can see from the photo, they are well worth the additional time and expense. They are almost too cute to eat!

Halloween Cupcakes: Jack-O-Lanterns

These Halloween jack-o-lantern cupcakes are really too sweet! Be sure to pour the cupcake mix directly into greased muffin cups, though. No cupcake wrappers are needed.

Halloween Cupcakes: Owls

Here you will find simple directions for transforming plain chocolate cupcakes into Halloween owls. All that is needed are M&Ms, oreo cookies and chocolate icing. Whooooo loves Halloween?

Halloween Cupcakes: Tombstones

Martha Stewart tells us how to make spooky Halloween tombstone cupcakes! They are quite simple, really, and the tombstones are made from nothing more than shortbread cookies.

Halloween Cupcakes: Worms

For some of , creepy can mean something as gentle as a worm. These Halloween worm cupcakes are most simple to make and will be sure to delight your Halloween party guests or the students in your child's classroom.

Halloween Cupcakes: Halloween Cupcake Trio

This Pillsbury site gives directions for decorating three Halloween cupcakes: spider webs, eyeballs and graves.

Halloween Cupcakes: Pumpkins

This recipe for Halloween pumpkin cupcakes is for the more daring and/or experienced of bakers!

Halloween Cupcakes: Edible Googly Eyes Face

This Halloween spooky faced cupcake has edible googly eyes. Believe me, this cupcake is as ghastly looking as it sounds! I'm certain, though, that it tastes quite yummy!

Enjoy serving your choice of these Halloween cupcakes to your children's classrooms or neighborhood friends. They are sure to appall and delight!

Published by Susan Sonnen

Susan Sonnen, BA Psychology. I am a freelance writer with a focus on literacy and preschool education.  View profile

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