13 Best Halloween Baking Ideas

Treat friends and family to our spooky kitchen creations with these inventive Halloween bakes. Make everything from ghoulish ghost cupcakes and mummified cookies to scary skeleton gingerbread men. These simple baking recipes will ensure a Halloween to remember.


Halloween baking ideas

Halloween cookies

Bake these spooky mummy cookies for a simple but striking Halloween treat. Get the whole family involved with decorating – the kids will love them!

Halloween biscuits with white stripes and colourful eyes

Halloween cupcakes

These spooktacular black velvet ghost cupcakes are so terrifyingly tasty that not even the most high-strung paranormal investigator would argue about keeping them around.

Five Halloween ghost-shaped black cupcakes, placed on a black serving board

Halloween cake

This spooky Halloween cake is easy to make, but looks really impressive. It’s perfect for a spooky dose of sweetness, or a weekend bake.

A rectangular cake decorated with pairs of eyes

Skeleton gingerbread men

This simple gingerbread biscuit recipe easily makes 30 spooky skeletons, and they’re the ideal Halloween treat for all the kids to enjoy.

Skeleton gingerbread men placed on a black board

Halloween blondies

This spooky, spidery, shareable Halloween treat – flecked with white chocolate chunks and decorated with melted marshmallows – is just the trick for the season.

Cobweb blondies with spider decorations on a charcoal backdrop

Pumpkin cake

Dotted with nuts and flavoured with maple syrup, this seasonal special (made with real pumpkin) is finished with a zesty soft cheese topping. Perfect for a grown-up Halloween sweet treat.

Pumpkin cake cut into squares and served on a white serving board, next to a small plate with a slice on top

Pumpkin pie

Make our easy pumpkin pie with maple cream for a Halloween party dessert. This rich and creamy pud uses shop-bought pastry, making it simple yet impressive.

Pumpkin pie topped with cream, with one slice taken out

Vegan pumpkin pie

Ready-made pastry and a tin of pumpkin purée make this plant-based pie very easy to whip up. It’s a sweet, spiced treat that’s fit for a grown-up Halloween feast.

Pumpkin pie on a grey marble kitchen top

Oreo Baileys fridge cake

Combine Oreos and Baileys in this striking black and white fridge cake – it makes a super easy make-ahead dessert.

Oreo Baileys fridge cake, with a large chunk taken out to reveal the layered filling

Devil’s food cake

Rich, dark and decadent, this is the chocolate cake to end all. We’ve given the option of two frostings – a classic chocolate fudge or Swiss meringue buttercream. Whichever you choose, this devilishly delicious bake is sure to be a hit with all Halloween party goers.

Devil's food cake

Wagon Wheel brownies

These artfully decorated brownies are given a ‘bloody’ red tint from jammy raspberries, whilst shards of biscuit and marshmallow create a excitingly chaotic blend of textures and flavours. You could substitute the wagon wheels with any of biscuit of your choosing.

Wagon Wheel Brownie

Salted matcha fudge

Not strictly a baking recipe, but we thought this ghoulish green matcha fudge would go down a treat at the end of a Halloween dinner party, or to use as a trick-or-treating snack. It cuts into 60 squares so is perfect for feeding a large crowd.

Green fudge on a board topped with salt

Black velvet cake

One for the grown-up ghouls, this decadently dark and rich marble cake is flavoured with Guinness and Prosecco. Like a gently bubbling cauldron, the luxurious soft cheese icing represents the settling bubbles of stout when it’s poured.

A dark marbled loaf cake topped with cream cheese frosting, with one slice cut out of the end

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