Cookies & BarsNo. 1275 · The 2026 edition
14 Halloween Cookies You’ll WANT to Bake
Get ready to fill your kitchen with spooky fun! These 14 Halloween cookie ideas range from no-bake treats perfect for little hands to baked delights that look as good as they taste. Whether you have l
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This collection features 14 creative Halloween cookie recipes, including candy corn macarons, Black Cat Cookies, and Gooey Monster Eye Cookies made with yellow cake mix and cream cheese. You will also find Spider Cookies using truffles, Witch Hat Cookies with Hershey’s Kisses, and Dracula’s Dentures from chocolate chip dough. The list includes Oatmeal Peanut Butter Monster Cookies with M&M’s, Ghost Meringues from leftover egg whites, and Spiderweb Sugar Cookies ideal for kids. Additional treats are Chocolate Pumpkin Mummy Cookies, no-bake Easy Pumpkin Patties, Pumpkin Pie Jack-o-Lantern Bites,
Ingredients
Directions
- Assemble candy corn macarons by filling plain shells with vanilla buttercream, then placing a piece of candy corn in the center and on top for a festive touch.
- Shape Black Cat Cookies by hand, skipping the need for cutters so children can easily participate in the process.
- Bake Trick-or-Treat Cookies that hide a sweet surprise inside, mimicking the excitement of a piñata.
- Prepare Gooey Monster Eye Cookies by combining yellow cake mix, cream cheese, and butter, then topping each with a candy eyeball.
- Construct Chocolate Peanut Butter Spider Cookies by attaching a truffle to a peanut butter cookie to form the spider's body.
- Form Witch Hat Peanut Butter Cookies by placing a Hershey’s Kiss in the center of each peanut butter cookie.
- Create Dracula’s Dentures using either homemade or store-bought chocolate chip cookie dough.
- Mix oatmeal, peanut butter, and M&M’s to bake Oatmeal Peanut Butter Monster Cookies.
- Whip leftover egg whites into Ghost Meringues, baking them until crisp to form adorable ghost shapes.
- Decorate Spiderweb Sugar Cookies with young helpers, following a simple design that is fun for kids to create.
- Use gingerbread cookie cutters to shape Chocolate Pumpkin Mummy Cookies.
- Assemble Easy Pumpkin Patties without baking, making this a great activity for children to assist with.
- Craft Pumpkin Pie Jack-o-Lantern Bites, adding a chocolate drizzle or drawing faces to complete the look.
- Bake Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies, which yield 5 dozen treats and boast a wonderfully soft texture.
