Spooky Halloween Appetizers to Serve at Party

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I’ve rounded up a delicious list of spooky Halloween appetizers that will make your party a hit. Because when the spooky season comes around, it only means one thing – it is PARTY TIME! There is no good party without even better food. Here is a list of scary Halloween appetizers – it goes from mini ghost pizzas to graveyard taco cups and everything in between!

19 Make-Ahead Halloween Party Appetizers

Halloween Deviled Eggs

Simple yet effective, deviled eggs are the ultimate appetizer for every occasion. You can utilize your favorite recipe (this one is base but delish), just top it with halved olives and slice up some spider legs!

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 Pizza Skulls

For this one, you need a skull “cupcake” tray, but if you’re a Halloween lover – it is a good investment. Fill up pizza dough with cheese, tomato sauce, and pepperoni, and prepare for this to be the biggest hit at a party!

Cheesy Pizza Skulls
These cheesy Pizza Skulls are easy to make, completely customizable and a fun dish to serve at a Halloween party or to your kids during the holiday season.
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Cheesy Pizza Skulls

Halloween Mummy Hot Dogs

I can’t tell you how many times I left everything for the last second, food included. So, the 3-ingredient last-minute appetizer is more for me than for anyone else – a tad creeper version of Pigs in the Blanket is my go-to Halloween party dish.

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

Graveyard Taco Cups

I mean, do I really need to say anything about this brilliant idea? Make blends out of black beans and avocados, cut out tombstones and trees, and call it a day. This graveyard is for gourmets only!

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

Bat Bites

These tiny bats look so fun, but taste serious. It is a combo of goat and cream cheese, pesto, spices, and seeds. Tortilla wings are superb for dipping, adding some texture, and of course, the looks.

Bat Bites Recipe
These bite-sized bats make a perfect Halloween appetizer and have an adult-friendly flavor from the goat cheese, cream cheese, and pesto mixture.
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Bat Bites Recipe

Spider Cheeseballs

Spider cheeseballs have almost the same ingredients as bat bites, so you can make one mixture and use it for both recipes. Instead of tortilla chips, go for pretzel sticks to make them tiny legs. YUM!

Spider Cheeseballs for Halloween – spooky appetizer recipe
Creepy, crawly, and delicious, these easy-to-make Spider Cheeseballs are the ideal Halloween appetizer recipe for entertaining.
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Spider Cheeseballs for Halloween - spooky appetizer recipe

Cheese Witch Broomsticks

Whoever thought of cheese broomsticks first is a genius in my head! They are easy and entertaining to prepare, especially if you have kids—this can be a little Halloween project for the whole family!

Cheese Broomsticks
Have a little Halloween fun with these spooky and easy to make Sargento® Cheese broomsticks.
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Cheese Broomsticks

Sweet Tooth Bites

Who said Halloween can’t be fancy? Herby goat cheese and cherry jam marry impeccably, creating a unique bite. To be on the theme, get yourself a tiny tooth mold – it is so worth it!

Sweet Tooth Bites – Ghoul at Heart
Sink your teeth into these ghoulishly fun Halloween appetizers that come together in a flash, made with goat cheese, jam and mini toasts.
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Sweet Tooth Bites

Eyeball Olive Puffs

I swear, olives are the ultimate Halloween ingredient – you will find them in so many recipes. Slice puff pastry into thin strips, sprinkle some chedar, and wrap the olives so they look like eyeballs. This combination is extremely delicious, as well!

Eyeball Olive Puffs – Best Appetizers
These Olive Puffs look just like eyeballs and make the perfect Halloween appetizer recipe to add to your spread!
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Eyeball Olive Puffs - Best Appetizers

Halloween Veggie Tray

This tray is a literal work of art! You definitely need some time for slicing, but the good thing is there is no cooking, as everything is raw. The corpse doesn’t look happy, though…

Halloween Veggie Tray Appetizer Trio Recipe | Healthy Recipes
The fact that I haven’t already uploaded a veggie tray masterpiece to our website before this, is kind of an embarrassment. I believe that the staple to every party is a veggie tray and if
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skeleton veggie tray pin

Spooky Spider Dip

Dipping trays are superb for smaller get-togethers in your living room while playing board games and munching on crisp veggies and chips. Choose orange and reddish vegetables and tortilla chips to stay on the fall theme.

Spooky Spider Halloween Appetizer Dip
This Halloween appetizer dip recipe idea is so cute, so easy! A HEALTHY Halloween recipe – our spider is great for Halloween parties and appetizer buffets!
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Spooky Spider Halloween Appetizer Dip

Wicked Witch Hats

For this appetizer, you need to pick up blue corn tortilla chips, as they are the base for hats. The top part is a blend of different types of cheese and spicy jalapeños for some heat; thus, the end result is awesome!

Wicked Witch Hats
Not all Halloween recipes are sweet! This festive and unique recipe is a savory and slightly spicy snack, made with a tortilla chips brim, a chile-cheese hat, and a carrot accent.
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Wicked Witch Hats

7-Layer Spider Web Dip

Here is one more idea for an all-time classic: a seven-layer dip. It is a real Tex-Mex delicacy, spicy, savory, and tangy – perfect for dipping crunchy tortilla chips. Once again, make spiders out of olives and the web with sour cream!

Halloween Appetizers
Four easy, & creative Halloween appetizers: Spiderweb 7-Layer Dip, Walking Dead Mummy Dogs, Monster Meatball Sliders, & Cheesy Monster Fingernail Bread.
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7 Layer Dip.jpg

Puking Pumpkin Guacamole

First things first – this is disgusting, but that’s probably the point of the Halloween party food table. Carve a small pumpkin as you wish, and fill it with guac so it looks like it is puking – it will definitely catch the attention.

Halloween Puking Pumpkin with Guacamole – I Heart Naptime
Make this year’s Halloween party centerpiece a Halloween puking pumpkin with guacamole! It’s a fun and easy appetizer.
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Halloween Puking Pumpkin with Guacamole - I Heart Naptime

Mozzarella Eyeballs

Mozzarella and prosciutto are textbook examples of party food, so they must be on this list! Here’s one spooky yet tasty recipe that doesn’t require baking.

Platter Of Eyeballs Recipe
Made with mozzarella balls, proscuitto and olives these clever little ‘eyeballs’ are a great Halloween party snack.
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Platter Of Eyeballs Recipe

Taco-Stuffed Mini Pepper Mummies

Mini peppers stuffed with shredded chicken and wrapped in crescent rolls will be your favorite. They look so cute, and the kids will adore them. Plus, they are super nutritional, as well!

Taco-Stuffed Mini Sweet Pepper Mummies
These stuffed mini sweet pepper mummies are the perfect Halloween snack or party appetizer! Stuffed with creamy, taco-inspired shredded chicken, wrapped up with strips of crescent rolls and baked to perfection, you won’t be able to eat just one!
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Taco-Stuffed Mini Sweet Pepper Mummies

Mini Halloween Pizzas

This is one more quick and pretty healthy appetizer option. The base is tortillas, and the toppings are classic—tomato sauce, cheese, and olive spiders on top. You could also make ghosts out of cheese—they look pretty cool, too!

Easy Mini Halloween Pizzas
Easy mini-Halloween pizzas are fun to make and delicious to eat. They are sure to delight your friends and family.
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Easy Mini Halloween Pizzas

Witch Finger Breadsticks

Breadsticks will forever be my favorite appetizer! These look creepy but are still tasty. The almond nail truly gives me an uneasy feeling, meaning – it is more than suitable for Halloween!

Witch Finger Breadsticks
FAST, EASY AND THE BEST Witch finger breadsticks. The perfect fluffy, spooky halloween treat for any party and get together!
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Witch Finger Breadsticks

Pumpkin Cheese Balls

These are the cutest things on this list! You can mix up anything you fancy into cream cheese, but this amazing shade of orange comes from cheddar Pringles chips. It’s a YES from me!

Pumpkin Shaped Cheese Ball
A pumpkin shaped cream cheese ball that is the perfect appetizer for a Halloween party or Thanksgiving! This is filled with fiesta spice, cheddar cheese, green onion & green peppers!
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pumpkin cheese

A huge thanks to all of these amazing people who share great ideas and recipes with us! I love them all!

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