Best of the Web: Halloween Treats

No matter how you’re celebrating Halloween this year, you’ll need a bite of something sweet — and scary! Here are some of the cutest, spookiest and party-worthy treats we’ve seen around the web. Trick or treat!

 

Chocolate Peanut Butter Spider Cookies by A Spicy Perspective These creepy crawly cookies combine chewy peanut butter cookies and chocolate truffles into one delectable bite.

Halloween Bark by Sweet C’s Designs It only takes five minutes to make this sweet-salty mix of chocolate, pretzels and colorful candy corn. It’s perfect for party snacks!

Frankenstein Rice Krispie Treats by Clean & Scentsible Here’s a creative treat kids will love: green-tinted Rice Krispie treats decorated to look like everyone’s favorite monster.

Brownie Brittle Peanut Butter Cookie Ghost Cups by Food Faith Fitness These little cookie cups are filled with cream cheese frosting piped into a spooky ghost shape, then topped off with chocolate chip faces.

Devil’s Food Cake with Pumpkin Butterscotch Frosting by Sugar Hero Halloween treats can be glamorous, too! This rich chocolate cake has layers of pumpkin-butterscotch frosting for a contrast of black and orange hues, plus plenty of sparkly decorations.

Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffle Mummies by Creme de la Crumb These no-bake truffles are super simple to make. Just mix and chill the filling, then dip in melted white chocolate and drizzle on a festive final layer for the mummy effect.

Bittersweet Chocolate Skeleton Cookies by Mom Foodie Put those holiday cookie cutters to good use in October! When used to bake chocolate cookies and piped with a skeleton design, they make adorable Halloween treats.

Vampire Floats by Shaken Together A classic ice cream float gets a creepy makeover in this crimson concoction. Don’t forget glow-in-the-dark vampire teeth for garnish!

Graveyard Cupcakes by Cupcake Diaries Cookies in the shape of graveyard headstones add the finishing touch to these cupcakes, sprinkled with a layer of cookie “dirt.”

Candy Corn Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake by Life, Love & Sugar Everyone loves a moist, chewy chocolate cookie — and this one’s a giant! It’s filled with chocolate chunks and candy corn and made for a celebration.

 

Top photos courtesy of Sugar Hero, Creme de la Crumb, Sweet C’s Designs, Clean & Scentsible, A Spicy Perspective, Food Faith Fitness, Life, Love & Sugar, Cupcake Diaries and Shaken Together.