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Need Halloween cake ideasthat will wow your guests this Halloween? If your friends and family love frightening treats, try these 25 Halloween cake ideas to make your fall ghoulishly fun.
Are you looking for Halloween cake ideas that will be a hit at this year’s Halloween party? Using one of these 25 Halloween cake ideas will send shivers down everyone’s spine. Here you’ll find cake pop pumpkins and Halloween cakesicles which are perfect for children’s parties. Want something a little scarier? Try out the Mummy cake to have everyone crying for their mummies.
If you need more Halloween snacks, trick or treat yourself to these recipes.
Last Minute Dessert: Need a last minute dessert for a Halloween party? Buy a sheet cake or cake mix to assemble your monstrous treat.
Halloween Candy: Grab your spare candy to decorate these treats. Candy pumpkins and marshmallow ghosts make the perfect topper for cakes, or melt chocolate to coat your cake pops and cakesicles.
Piping Bag Substitution: Not everyone has a piping bag laying around to decorate. Try a ziplock bag instead. Fill the bag with your favorite colored icing and cut a small hole in the corner.
Cake Pop Pumpkins
Cake pop pumpkins are ready to be picked right in your kitchen. Nothing screams fall more than pumpkin spice. These are the perfect desserts to make with the kids. Make them realistic or decorate them with your favorite seasonal goodies like pecans or sprinkles. These ghoulish jack-o-lanterns will have everyone asking for seconds.
Pumpkin Cake Pops
These Pumpkin Cake Pops are adorable and delicious little bites of joy. Crumbled pumpkin cake mixed with cream cheese then dipped in an orange coating, these pumpkin spiced cake pops are perfect for Halloween or as a fall treat.
Save yourself a trip to the pumpkin patch! These adorable pumpkin cake pops look like they were just plucked from the vine. Crumbled cake mixed with frosting, dipped, and served on a stick make the cutest and festive fall treats.
Pumpkin Spice Cake Pops are perfect for a Fall Baby Shower or your Thanksgiving dessert. If you need a dessert recipe for any type of party and want to impress the guests just make a batch of cake pops.
Mummy cake can be terrifying or cute. Don’t fret, this is not your typical vanilla mummy cake. Some of these recipes include funfetti, apple, cherry and more. With options this good, it’s a perfect wrap for the Halloween season! Trick or treaters will go wild for the mini mummy cakes.
Mummy Cake
This mummy cake is just as delicious as it is cute! It's made with oreo and funfetti cake layers, and frosted with a homemade vanilla buttercream.
This terrifying marshmallow mummy cake is a real Halloween showstopper that's sure to impress your guests. Vanilla-flavoured sponge sandwiched with a gory cherry jam and creamy coconut filling – with just a few simple decorations this Halloween bake really comes to life.
Frankenstein cake is Dr. Frankenstein’s favorite new invention. Wow your guests with this vibrant green monster cake. Try one layer, two, or four to step up your Halloween party. Pick your favorite cake mix for this Spooktacular creation and get creative while decorating. Cute or creepy, this cake is hair-raising!
Frankenstein Monster Cake
Enjoy this creatively decorated monster cake – perfect dessert for a Halloween celebration.
Make this cute Frankenstein head cake for your next Halloween party! Use your favorite recipe or box mix to easily customize the flavor or stick to the classic chocolate cake.
Convenience items like a cake mix and canned frosting make this clever dessert a breeze to prepare. It always elicits oohs and ahhs at Halloween parties.
Halloween cakesicles are the perfect way to step up your baking game this Halloween. If you love cake pops, you’ll obsess over these. They’re just as spooky as Halloween cake pops, but with more cake! With crumbled cake mixed with rich frosting or cream cheese, every ghoul and goblin will be knocking on your door for this spooky treat. Mummies, bats, zombies -oh my- the opportunities are endless!
Halloween Cakesicles
Cakesiclesare a stepped up version of cake pops. Round up the kids for this fun and easy recipe that is sure to be a hit.
I’m all about celebrating Halloween with an equal amount of spooky goodies and fun whimsical treats. These Halloween Cakesicles are super fun to put together and will bring a good amount of whimsy to any Halloween celebration.
If you’re not familiar with cakesicles, they are like cake pops but… MORE cake and MORE chocolate! What could be better than that? These mummy cakesicles are made up of white cake with a white chocolate coating and candy eyes.
Looking for fun Halloween treats that are so easy anyone can make them? These Halloween Cakesicles are the cutest cake pop alternatives that can be customized in a ton of different ways and are a fun dessert to make with kids!
Halloween dirt cake is spooky, delicious, and oh so cute. No need to beware of the graveyard this year, these are too tasty to avoid. Decadent chocolate pudding, crumbled cookies, and your favorite Halloween candy will bewitch your family and friends. It’s hard to believe this pudding mix isn’t casting you under a spell.
Halloween Dirt Cake
This Halloween dessert is a little spooky, a little silly, and a lot delicious! Add a cookie graveyard to your Dirt Pudding Cake and invite the ghouls and ghosts out to party!
Dirt cake is one of our favorite desserts. Everyone loves Oreo cookies so I am always looking for an excuse to make dirt cake. So we decided to make a Halloween dirt cake and it turned out so cute.
Halloween Dirt Cake is a fond memory from childhood. Cake topped with chocolate pudding is made to look like a spooky dirt graveyard with crushed Oreos and gummy decorations.