Halloween Party Snacks & Finger Food

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Looking for spooky Halloween party snacks and finger food to gross out your guests in the best way possible? A spectacular Halloween party calls for spine-chilling, creative snacks that are both fun and delicious. I’ve put together the ultimate list of sweet and savory treats—your job is to pick the ones that will revolt and delight your party guests the most!

23 Spooky Halloween Party Snacks & Halloween Finger Foods

Halloween Mummy Simple Hot Dogs

I mean, who can resist these crispy hot dogs?! They make a perfect party snack, especially if you’re hosting a bunch of kids! I love to serve them with some staple condiments, like mustard and ketchup.

Halloween Mummy Hot Dogs
Enjoy crafting and munching on these playful Halloween Mini Hot Dog Mummies! They're sure to be a scream at your next Halloween event!
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hot dog mummies

Halloween Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are a party staple, and these are just a tad spookier. I prepared a classic filling and made tiny spiders out of black olives – YUM! The combo is perfect!

Halloween Spider Deviled Eggs
Serve these Halloween Deviled Eggs at your party and watch as your guests marvel at your creepy-crawly culinary creations! Enjoy the festivity and have a spooktacular celebration!
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halloween deviled eggs

Halloween Empanadas

Empanada dough is amazingly flaky with a melt-in-mouth texture, but the shape is what makes them special. I made them last fall, and they were a huge hit. Pumpkins and ghosts simply scream Halloween!

Halloween Empanadas
Halloween empanadas are the perfect treat for the fall season. Besides their eye-catching look, they are incredibly delicious, flaky, and crunchy. The best part is – you can choose any filling you want!
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Halloween Empanadas Recipe Idea

Pumpkin Pie Puff Pastry Coffins

Puff pastry in the shape of a coffin is pretty twisted yet suitable for the occasion. It is simple to make, as you only need a few ingredients and some patience! They will be a true hit!

Pumpkin Pie Puff Pastry Coffins
Looking for a sweet Halloween treat that is easy to put together? These pumpkin pie puff pastry coffins will do the trick with fall flavors you love!
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Pumpkin Pie Puff Pastry Coffins

Ghost Puff Pastry Halloween 

One more puff pastry recipe must be on the list for one reason only – they are always quick and easy to prepare. Fill them with some orange-ish jam to add some depth to this creepy face.

Super Easy Puff Pastry Halloween dessert
Puff Pastry Halloween desserts are quick and easy sweets filled with jam, perfect for a buffet or after dinner on Halloween evening.
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Super Easy Puff Pastry Halloween dessert

Pumpkin Pizza Pockets

Pizza pockets are one more classic appetizer, and this is a base recipe. Just use a cookie cutter in the form of pumpkin, and there you have it – a flavorful bite right on theme.

Pepperoni Pizza Pockets
These pepperoni pizza pockets make a great snack or meal, serve them straight from the oven with marinara sauce for dipping!
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Halloween English Muffins

Who doesn’t like English muffins?! Hosting parties is a big job, so making these is a great idea. You can make or buy muffins in advance and just smear some hummus or orange pàtte on top – ready to go in minutes!

3-Ingredient Halloween English Muffins
These quick and easy Halloween treats are so simple. Try the savoury snack for breakfast or to tide you over between lunch and dinner, all you need is 3 ingredients. See more Halloween recipes at Tesco Real Food.
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3-Ingredient Halloween English Muffins

Mummy Meat Loaves

Mini meat loaves are probably my favorite recipe on this list. Imagine the savory, rich bite of this classic dish, but in a mini size, so you can eat it while mingling. The mummy face on top is actually potato puree!

Mummy Meat Loaves Recipe
Sweet cherry tomatoes are hidden in the center of these mini-meat loaves,
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Mummy Meat Loaves Recipe

Halloween Spider Bagel Bites

Crisped-up marinara and cheese bagels are always top-notch. But, when you carve a few olives to arrange them in spider, they will become the ideal appetizer for your Halloween party!

Halloween Spider Bagel Bites
These super scary but super tasty Halloween Spider Bagel Bites are the ultimate Halloween treat to enjoy this October!
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Halloween Spider Bagel Bites

Breadstick Snakes

Bread lovers, unite! In my world, breadsticks will forever be the faultless appetizer! Look at these little snakes – they are amazingly crispy on top but still soft in the middle. 

Breadstick Snakes
Spooky Halloween Breadstick Snakes are a perfect addition to a Halloween Party. This savory side dish will be a hit with kids & adults
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Breadstick Snakes

Mini Spider Sandwiches

I would choose to serve these mini spider sandwiches for any kid party, Halloween or not! If you don’t look for ideas to traumatize your kids, these are perfect, as they look cute but still fit the theme.

Mini Spider Sandwiches
Our spooky, mini Spider Sandwiches are the perfect healthy addition to any Halloween-themed dish that is fun for all ages.
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Mini Spider Sandwiches

Crescent Roll Witch Hats

The flaky crescent pastry filled with cheese and sausage is incredibly delish! Just roll the thicker part a tad so you get the shape of the witch hat, and don’t forget to sprinkle it with herbs on top for an additional aroma.

Halloween Party Food: Crescent Roll Witch Hats
You don’t need a crystal ball to know there will be a lot of Halloween parties with a lot of candy in the near future! I like sweets and dessert tables as much as the
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witch hat crescent rolls

Halloween Witches’ Hats

These witch hats are a sweet option you can make with all your favorite candy. They will be a huge party hit, as they look incredible at any table, doubling as decor.

Easy Witch Hat Cookies
These easy Witch Hat Cookies make the perfect Halloween treat! Surprise the kids with a special snack or let them make their own for a fun Halloween activity.
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Easy Witch Hat Cookies

Oreo Halloween Skull Pops

4-ingredient Halloween dessert never looked this good! Just dip Oreos in white chocolate and play with black decorating gel and sprinkles to make scary faces! This could be an awesome activity to do with your little ones, as well. 

OREO Halloween Skull Pops Recipe | Desserts Corner
Oreo halloween skull pops by Desserts Corner. Prepare Oreo halloween skull pops at home in 10 easy steps with supporting DIY videos. Know More!
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OREO Halloween Skull Pops Recipe | Desserts Corner

Chocolate Peanut Butter Witch’s Brooms

There are numerous recipes for broom-shaped appetizers and desserts, still, I must say, this is the best-looking one! However, they require more time than other ones, but they are definitely worth your time.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Witch’s Brooms | High Heels and Grills
Maybe I’m old-fashioned in thinking that Halloween recipes should be shared near Halloween, but that’s just the way we do things here at High Heels and Grills! No worries, this won’t be the last one
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Witch’s Brooms | High Heels and Grills

Peanut Butter Halloween Eyeballs

No-bake desserts are my favorite, so there must be a few of these on the list. Peanut butter and white chocolate are an ideal match, so the taste is remarkable. Get yourself an edible marker and get to the work!

Scare a Halloween Crowd With These Cool Peanut Butter Eyeballs
A Halloween variation on the popular candy called buckeyes, these peanut butter “eyeballs” will scare everyone at first sight.
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Scare a Halloween Crowd With These Cool Peanut Butter Eyeballs

Mini Pumpkin Cheese Balls

This is the fanciest-looking dessert here. The color palette is eye-catching, so be sure no one will miss it on the table. You can eat the cheese with salty cracker sticks or serve them with some pretzels on the side!

Mini Pumpkin Cheese Balls
These adorable and delicious Mini Pumpkin Cheese Balls just might be the perfect appetizer for all of your fall and Halloween gatherings.
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Mini Pumpkin Cheese Balls

Eyeball Deviled Eggs

One more deviled egg recipe is simply needed! This comes with a twist, as they require green pesto for the filling. Red food coloring for capillaries on the eyeballs is not required but is highly desired! 

Eyeball Deviled Eggs Recipe
This is an eyeball deviled eggs recipe, perfect for a Halloween party. These fun Halloween appetizers can be partially prepared ahead, if needed. Easy recipe and quick prep!
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Eyeball Deviled Eggs Recipe

Halloween Caprese Eyeballs

Halloween doesn’t mean eating junk food only, as nutritious and delicious Caprese salad can still look spooky. Use larger basil leaves, cherry tomato, cream cheese, and a few olives to make this gorgeous appetizer.

Halloween Caprese Eyeballs | Milk & Honey Nutrition
Whether you’re headed to a fun party, trick or treating with kids, or just hanging out at home, these Halloween Caprese Eyeballs are a perfect spooky appetizer!
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Halloween Caprese Eyeballs

Graveyard Taco Cups

There is no great party without a spicy, creamy dip and crunchy pizza crust on top. Carve the dough into a tombstone shape and use it for both decoration and dipping. Don’t forget to buy some tiny plastic cups!

Graveyard Taco Cups – Fork and Beans
Turn dinner into an easy Halloween-themed meal by layering simple ingredients over each other to make them in Graveyard Taco Cups. Careful for ghosts!
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Graveyard Taco Cups - Fork and Beans

Halloween Witches Fingers 

Savory witch fingers look awfully legit, though. They call for a few ingredients – cheese sticks, prosciutto, and black olives. They look incredible and taste even better; just serve them along with some bread or crackers.

Witch Fingers Recipe | Halloween Recipe | Ain’t Too Proud To Meg
In need of a spooky Halloween treat? Make this witch fingers recipe with cheese & charcuterie for a savory snack.
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Witch Fingers Recipe | Halloween Recipe | Ain’t Too Proud To Meg

Halloween Stuffed Roaches

I hate bugs, so I would never make these in a million years as I associate them with roaches now. But, taste-wise, they are flawless, as sweet dates, tangy cream cheese, and crispy walnuts are a heavenly combo!

Halloween Stuffed Roaches
These Halloween Stuffed Roaches are a disgustingly entertaining way to get in on some gross holiday fun! Trust me, the kids will love this!
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Halloween Stuffed Roaches

Halloween Spider Crackers

I saved the simplest for last – crackers and cheese only. This is a typical appetizer, only topped with olive spiders. What’s more, they are pretty nutritional, too!

Halloween Spider Crackers – Halloween Snack
Looking for spooky snacks for your kids or a Halloween party? These Cream Cheese Halloween Spider Crackers will make you fall in love with spiders! No tricks, just treats!
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Halloween Spider Crackers - Halloween Snack

Hey, creators! Thank you for these snack-tecular ideas! They will surely be the biggest hit at any get-together.

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