Cakes & CupcakesNo. 4364 · The 2026 edition
15 Simple & Easy Halloween Cupcake Recipes
Whip up spooky treats with these easy Halloween cupcakes!
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These simple Halloween cupcakes start with a boxed cake mix for convenience. Just bake, cool, and decorate with festive sprinkles for a quick seasonal dessert.
Ingredients
Equipment
- muffin tin
- cupcake liners
- mixing bowl
- electric mixer
Directions
- Set your oven to 350°F to preheat.
- In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, water, oil, and eggs, then stir until the batter is smooth.
- Place cupcake liners in a pan and fill each one about two-thirds full with the batter.
- Bake the cupcakes for 18 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cupcakes cool completely, then top them with Halloween sprinkles as desired.
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