15 Best Halloween Cupcake Ideas
Every Halloween, I find myself looking for new ways to turn simple cupcakes into spooky little showstoppers. They’re the perfect party treat—easy to make, fun to decorate, and always a hit with both kids and adults.
I love how a swirl of frosting, a few candy eyes, or a drizzle of “spiderweb” icing can completely transform a plain cupcake into something festive and unforgettable.
Whether I’m baking for a school party, a Halloween bash, or just a cozy night in, cupcakes are my go-to for quick, creative fun.
If you’re ready to dress up your dessert table, here are 15 Halloween cupcake ideas that are cute, creepy, and absolutely delicious.
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How to Make Red Velvet Halloween Eyeball Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
How to make homemade red velvet Halloween Eyeball Cupcakes with cream cheese frosting for a spooky Halloween treat to share.
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Halloween Witch Hat Cupcakes
Halloween Witch Hat Cupcakes are a spooky dark chocolate treat. Dark chocolate witch hat cupcakes have a sweet surprise inside!
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Easy Halloween Cupcakes
These frighteningly cute Halloween Cupcakes are as fun to make as they are to eat! Perfect for serving up at your Halloween Party.
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Halloween Peanut Butter Cupcakes
Super moist SKIPPY peanut butter chocolate cupcakes, frosted with peanut butter frosting and decorated with cute chocolate spiderwebs and little spiders!
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Halloween Fairy Cakes
These light and fluffy Halloween fairy cakes are perfect for kids’ parties, school bake sales or any other spooky event!
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Dairy Free Halloween Cupcakes
These dairy free halloween cupcakes are incredible. You’ll make a blood red velvet cupcake and top it with chocolate frosting and discs of sweet fondant decorated with spooky symbols.
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Red Velvet Halloween Cupcakes
These red velvet Halloween cupcakes boast a flavourful, tender sponge, a smooth and delicious cream cheese frosting and a gorily good blood red syrup.
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Halloween Dirt Cupcakes
Homemade Halloween Dirt Cupcakes are as decadent and delicious as they are fun to look at. Everyone loves cupcakes with worms and dirt!
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Beetlejuice Cupcakes
These Beetlejuice cupcakes are perfect for Halloween or watching Beetlejuice 2! Complete with homemade stripey cupcake toppers.
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Halloween Eyeball Cupcakes
Everyone will have their eye on these spooky Halloween Eyeball Cupcakes!
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Halloween Witch Hat Cupcakes
Conjure up these spooky-sweet Witch Hat Cupcakes for your Halloween parties!
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Apple Pie Cupcakes
These Apple Pie Cupcakes are the ultimate fall dessert with a homemade apple pie filling, spice cake and vanilla buttercream frosting!
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Halloween Bloody Red Velvet Cupcakes
These Halloween Bloody Red Velvet Cupcakes are a delectable and macabre dessert to share at Halloween parties
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Halloween Graveyard Cupcakes
Bake up some spooky AND sweet Halloween Graveyard Cupcakes for your next Halloween bash!
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Keto Halloween Brownie Cupcakes [+VIDEO]
Be festive without added sugar and carbs with these ghost-themed Keto Halloween Brownie Cupcakes. Includes almond flour brownies and cream cheese frosting.
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