Whether throwing a costume party for friends or hosting everyone after trick-or-treating, a spread of spooky snacks and dishes that will feed a crowd has to be on the menu. Plan the perfect spread for a spooky celebration with these Halloween party recipes. Featuring a mix of appetizers, chili, hearty casseroles, fall-flavored snacks, and Halloween-inspired desserts, you’ll find an assortment of recipes to make your party a hit.
Hocus Pocus Buns
“Watch these hocus pocus buns disappear after you make them!” – Rachel
Cheesy Spinach Pinwheels
“This is a very easy appetizer to make.” – Jennifer
Jack-O’-Lantern Cheese Ball
“Cute and tasty for Halloween.” – Renee
Cowboy Queso
“This queso is yummy! If you like it spicier, add chopped jalapeno peppers to the beef when browning it.” – Barbara
Fried Mozzarella Sticks
“Who can resist these??” – Daune
Slow Cooker Chili
“This is so easy to make it isn’t even funny. All you have to do is dump everything in the slow cooker and let dinner begin.” – Barbara
Halloween Pretzel Rods
“These Halloween Pretzel Rods are the ultimate treat. They are salty pretzel rods dipped in sweet chocolate and decorated for Halloween.” – Debbie
Maple Cinnamon Almond Chex Mix
“I decided to play around with a Chex Mix recipe one day and came up with this. I made the mistake of shipping a batch to my husband and some of his fellow soldiers while he was deployed. I learned all about supply and demand after that.” – Kimberly
Italian Stallion Pizza (My Hubby’s Favorite)
“This is a different approach to the traditional pizza! This is a sure-thing recipe to rope your man in and keep him.” – Megan
Very Easy Marshmallow Chocolate Brownies
“I had a box of fudge brownie mix in my pantry and wanted to make them into something special. This is what I came up with using some leftover marshmallow and chocolate icing. They are a gooey chocolate treat! I bet you could top these with crushed graham crackers and they would taste just like a s’more.” – Dana
Lasagna Dip Recipe
“All of the flavours of lasagna in a hot cheesy dip with no regrets!” – Kevin
Spooky Eyeball Cookies
“This is a great Halloween cookie! I created this recipe as a spooky treat for my nephews last year. It creeped them out but not enough to stop them from eating them all! The cookie is not too sweet which is good for the grown ups too! Have a boo-tastic Halloween!” – Teresa
Cheese Triangles
“Anyone can make this tasty appetizer.” – Scott
Bacon-Wrapped Dates with Parmesan
“This was a big hit at a friend’s retirement party.” – Judy
Pepperoni Rolls
“These are a wonderful alternative to processed Hot Pockets Crunchy crust filled with cheese and pepperoni. I made them last night and they were gone in like 60 seconds. I fill them with so much more than pepperoni.” – Christine
Chicken Braid
“This is a very easy recipe. I make this for church picnics because it is easy to make more than enough filling for 4 braids if needed.” – trudy
Baked Brie with Warm Syrup
“This is a well-known recipe, but here is my way of serving it. Adding sliced almonds to the warm syrup really adds a nice touch.” – Bonne
Halloween Crunch
“When I was a child, my mother would make this treat to send to school for Halloween. It is now a year-round favorite at my house, for when I’m in the mood for something salty and sweet!” – Elizabeth
Sausage Wonton Stars
“One of our favorite appetizers. Impressive but easy!” – Lynn
Chili Cheese Bread
“I take this to just about every potluck and family get-together.” – Dana
Chili Mac and Beef Casserole
“This chili mac casserole version was brought to a potluck and this is my version of that recipe. It never fails to disappear.” – Freda
Hot Cheesy Pepperoni Dip
“I have been making this dip for over a decade now. Everyone loves it and asks for the recipe or asks me to bring it to get-togethers. I will make this as an easy lunch sometimes. It is fantastic for movie nights with the family also!” – Chrissy
Witch’s Hands!
“We have been making these since I was a girl. My mother used to go all out for every holiday. One year my daughter and I made 300 of these hands to give out for trick or treaters… a fun project and something different to hand out.” – Colleen
Amazing BBQ Pulled Pork
“This is my go-to potluck, party, and get-together recipe! It is always a crowd-pleaser, and so, so easy to make!! The amount of flavor this pork has will knock your socks off and everyone will be asking you for the recipe.” – Bre