Easy Treats Kids Can MakeNo. 5292 · The 2026 edition
Easy Halloween Treats
Whip up spooky sweets in no time with these simple Halloween treats.
Our own summary of the original — the full post and photos live at pizzazzerie.com.
A roundup of effortless Halloween goodies perfect for school parties or potlucks, featuring brownies, marshmallow pops, and cookies.
About this
A roundup of easy Halloween treat ideas from Pizzazzerie, curated for school parties, potlucks, and family celebrations. Each entry links out to a full recipe from another blogger, covering spooky-but-simple sweets like mummies, ghosts, and spiders. The post also points readers to additional Pizzazzerie Halloween content such as a spooky adult party, a Witch's Brew cocktail, and Halloween cupcakes.
Tips
- The hardest part of preparing these treats is deciding which one to make.
- Mummy brownies are extra easy when a store-bought brownie mix is used.
- Spider cookies made with Lindt truffles are quick enough for last-minute Halloween parties.
The plan
- Decide which treat to make — the post notes the hardest part is choosing just one
- Shop store-bought shortcuts where possible, such as brownie mix for the mummy brownies and Lindt truffles for the spider cookies
- Plan treats for either a child's school treat sign-up or a Halloween potluck party
Food & drink
- Mummy Brownies from Pretty Providence — super simple, especially using store-bought brownie mix; loved by kids and adults
- Halloween Marshmallow Pops from My Baking Addiction (Jamie) — an easy idea for a perfect seasonal treat
- Mummy Milanos from Chelsea's Messy Apron — about as simple as it gets, yet so clever
- Ghost Strawberries from Made It. Ate It. Loved It. — the blogger's little one's favorite Halloween-season fruit
- Pumpkin Patch Dirt Cups from I Can Teach My Child — an adorable kids' treat built around playing with "dirt" and eating gummy worms, turned into a pumpkin patch
- Spooky Rice Krispy Treats from A Pumpkin and a Princess — inspired by the spellbook in Hocus Pocus
- Ghost Popcorn Balls from The First Year Blog — a cute sweet-and-salty treat shaped into spooky little ghosts
- Spider Cookies from Eat Little Bird — made with Lindt truffles; a personal favorite that is super easy and great for last-minute Halloween parties
More photos
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