Halloween is here, and with Halloween comes delicious treats!

Make some of these outrageously tasty Halloween treats for your friends and family to help make this year’s Halloween spooky-good. Included here are recipes for two types of cookies and two types of cupcakes, each with a Halloween-themed design that’s quick and easy to make.

These are perfect for a Halloween party, or just to celebrate the occasion.

4 Scary-Good Halloween Treats

Not-So-Scary Scarecrow Cookies

Delicious Not-So-Scary Scarecrow Cookies!

Ingredients you will need:

  • 12 sugar cookies (baked)
  • 1 container cream cheese frosting
  • 1/2 C. coconut flakes (tinted with yellow food coloring)
  • 18 wafer cookies (your choice color)
  • Orange decorative gel
  • Skittles
  • Candy corn
  • Black decorative frosting

Spread frosting on sugar cookies.

A lovely sugar cookie being spread with delectable vanilla icing.

Top with yellow-colored coconut flakes as pictured.

Place wafer cookies (1 whole and 1 half) on top of frosting. Apply decorative gel and top with a Skittle.

Use Skittles, candy corn, and black icing to form face. Serve and enjoy!

A mouth is drawn on a scarecrow cookie.

Not-So-Scary Scarecrow Cookies

Ingredients

  • 12 sugar cookies, baked
  • 1 container cream cheese frosting
  • 1/2 C. coconut flakes, tinted with yellow food coloring
  • 18 wafer cookies, your choice of color
  • Orange decorative gel
  • Skittles
  • Candy corn
  • Black decorative frosting

Instructions

  • Spread frosting on sugar cookies.
  • Top with yellow-colored coconut flakes on opposite sides of the cookie for hair.
  • Place wafer cookies (1 whole and 1 half) on top of frosting. Apply decorative gel and top with a Skittle.
  • Use Skittles, candy corn, and black icing to form face. Serve and enjoy!

Festive Fall Cookies

Delicious festive fall cookies.

Ingredients you will need:

  • 12 sugar cookies (baked)
  • 1 container chocolate fudge frosting
  • Rice noodles
  • Skittles
  • Red Hots
  • Fall sprinkles

Top cookies with chocolate fudge frosting.

A Rada Party Spreader is used to spread chocolate icing on a sugar cookie.

Use rice noodles to form trees.

Rice noodles are used to simulate trees.

Top with Skittles, Red Hots, and fall sprinkles. Serve and enjoy!

Skittles candies are used to simulate leaves.

Festive Fall Cookies

Ingredients

  • 12 sugar cookies, baked
  • 1 container chocolate fudge frosting
  • Rice noodles
  • Skittles
  • Red Hots
  • Fall sprinkles

Instructions

  • Top cookies with chocolate fudge frosting.
  • Use rice noodles to form trees.
  • Top with Skittles, Red Hots, and fall sprinkles. 

Purple People Eater Cupcakes

Eerie Alien Invader Cupcakes!

Ingredients you will need:

  • 12 yellow cupcakes (baked)
  • 1 container vanilla frosting (tinted purple)
  • 1/2 C. coconut flakes (tinted purple)
  • 2 squares almond bark (tinted green)
  • Sugar cone tips
  • Edible eyeballs
  • Sugar wafers (broken into wings)

Top yellow cupcakes with vanilla frosting.

A Rada Party Spreader applies vanilla icing to cupcake.

Dip cupcakes in coconut flakes.

A cupcake is dipped in purple coconut flakes.

Melt almond bark and add green food coloring. Mix.

A Rada Mixing Spatula mixes food coloring and vanilla icing.

Dip sugar cone tips in melted almond bark.

A cone is dipped in frosting.

Place sugar cone tips on cupcakes. Apply edible eyeballs and sugar wafer pieces as pictured. Serve and enjoy!

Purple People Eater Cupcakes are completed.

Purple People Eater Cupcakes

Ingredients

  • 12 yellow cupcakes, baked
  • 1 container vanilla frosting, tinted purple
  • 1/2 C. coconut flakes, tinted purple
  • 2 squares almond bark, tinted green
  • Sugar cone tips
  • Edible eyeballs
  • Sugar wafers, cut into triangles

Instructions

  • Top yellow cupcakes with vanilla frosting.
  • Dip cupcakes in coconut flakes.
  • Melt almond bark and add green food coloring. Mix.
  • Dip sugar cone tips in melted almond bark.
  • Place sugar cone tips on cupcakes. Apply edible eyeballs and sugar wafer pieces on each side of the sugar cone to look like wings.

Spider Cupcakes

A delicious spider cupcake.

Ingredients you will need:

  • 12 chocolate cupcakes (baked)
  • 1 package milk chocolate chips
  • Large marshmallows
  • Mini-marshmallows
  • Black licorice
  • Red Hots

Spread frosting over cupcakes.

Frosting is spread on cupcakes.

Melt chocolate chips. Insert toothpicks in large marshmallows and dip in melted chocolate.

A marshmallow is dipped in melted chocolate.

Place marshmallows on cupcakes and remove toothpicks. Add Red Hots for eyes.

A cupcake is topped with a chocolate-covered marshmallow.

Cut a mini-marshmallow as pictured below and add to large marshmallow, creating fangs.

A mini-marshmallow is cut.Marshmallow is added to cupcakes.

Cut licorice as pictured.

Licorice is cut.

Add licorice to cupcake as pictured to form spider legs. Serve and enjoy!

Licorice is added to cupcakes.

Spider Cupcakes

Ingredients

  • 12 chocolate cupcakes, baked
  • 1 package milk chocolate chips
  • Large marshmallows
  • Mini-marshmallows
  • Black licorice
  • Red Hots

Instructions

  • Spread frosting over cupcakes.
  • Melt chocolate chips. Insert toothpicks in large marshmallows and dip in melted chocolate.
  • A marshmallow is dipped in melted chocolate.
  • Place marshmallows on cupcakes and remove toothpicks. Add Red Hots for eyes.
  • A cupcake is topped with a chocolate-covered marshmallow.
  • Cut a mini-marshmallow as pictured below and add to large marshmallow, creating fans.
  • A mini-marshmallow is cut.Marshmallow is added to cupcakes.
  • Cut licorice as pictured.
  • Licorice is cut.
  • Add licorice to cupcake as pictured to form spider legs. Serve and enjoy!

Throw the Best, Spookiest Halloween Bash!

A perfect Halloween carved pumpkin.

Check out Rada’s Halloween Party Guide for more creepy, tasty recipes, as well as advice on how to throw the perfect Halloween party!

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Rada Cutlery has been the partner of choice for countless nonprofit groups since 1948. By partnering with Rada Cutlery, your fundraiser has a number of advantages that will ensure success. Many groups fundraise with Rada once a more a year and never have trouble finding people eager to make purchases!

Here are five reasons why Rada Cutlery is the best choice for all kinds of fundraising:

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