Halloween snacks need to be more than tasty — they should be festive, too. Luckily, there’s so much inspiration this time of year, from monsters and spiders to witches and ghosts, that getting creative with small bites is easy.
I’ve rounded up 15 Halloween snacks for kids that are incredibly easy and won’t take hours to make. Ranging from savory to sweet, these snacks are more cute than scary, so kids won’t hesitate to gobble them up. Here’s something else: Themed treats are a great way to add festive flair to your Halloween bash.
Inspired to whip up a Halloween snack or three? Check out these creative (and easy) ideas.
15 Halloween Snacks
Monster Sandwiches
Transform a simple sandwich into a cute monster with olive eyes! Super easy to make and will induce squeals of delight.
Photo and recipe: Land O' Moms
Bat Pudding Cups
Add wings and a face to chocolate pudding cups for goofy bat snacks. So cute!
Photo and recipe: The Melrose Family
Cheesy Breadstick Bones
Shape breadstick dough (store-bought or homemade) into bones for a snack or dinner pairing kids will love.
Photo and recipe: Just A Taste
Babybel Cheese Eyeballs
Add olive slices to Babybel cheeses to make them look like eyeballs for a spooky snack.
Photo and recipe: Kids Kubby
Franken-Guac Platter
Transform a platter of guacamole into "Franken-Guac" with black tortilla chips and decorations!
Photo and recipe: Taste of Home
Frozen Boo-Nana Pops
Make a fun frozen Halloween snack by dipping bananas into white chocolate and adding chocolate chip eyes to make ghosts.
Photo and recipe: Skinny Taste
Healthy Apple Monster Mouths
Combine a few healthy ingredients to make these great-tasting apple monster mouths with nut butter, almonds, and cranberries.
Photo and recipe: Texan Erin
Hot Dog Spiders
Sliced hot dogs and crescent rolls make the tastiest creepy crawly snack around.
Photo and recipe: Applegate
Monster Munch Snack Mix
Mix sweet and salty ingredients to make a monster munch snack mix adults and kids will love.
Photo and recipe: Life in the Lofthouse
Pretzel Spider Webs
Pipe chocolate around pretzel sticks to make small webs that are a little salty and a little sweet.
Photo and recipe: Popculture
Pumpkin Rice Krispie Treats
Form Rice Krispie treats into pumpkins and finish with a chocolate stem and leaf.
Photo and recipe: One Little Project
Bat-Shaped Cinnamon Tortilla Crisps
Use a cookie cutter to make bat-shaped tortilla crisps that are sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. Just a few minutes to make, and oh so good!
Photo and recipe: Simply Recipes
Strawberry Ghost Pops
Turn classic chocolate covered strawberries into ghost pops by adding sticks and candy eyes.
Photo and recipe: Eats Amazing
Carrot Eyeballs and Fingers
Even veggies can be Halloween-themed! Make creepy eyes and fingers out of carrots.
Photo and recipe: Handmade in the Heartland
Witch Broomstick Pretzels
Package pretzel sticks in plastic baggies to create cute broomsticks that are easy to grab and go!
Photo and recipe: Hip2Save