Get in the spooky spirit with Cooking Channel's best Halloween recipes. Plan your party menu with our top appetizers and creepy cocktails. Impress with fun and frightful foods and devilish dessert recipes, plus get new twists on holiday faves, like salted caramel popcorn balls.

  1. 1 Nadia G.'s Bitchin' Halloween Party

    Nadia G.'s Halloween Party

    Nadia G. and her crew brew up a bitchin' bash with eerie eats and a few sweet surprises on her special Halloween episode.

  2. 2 Photos of vintage candy bars and bubble gum

    Trick or Treat: Vintage Candies

    Have a sweet spot for nostalgia? Stroll down memory lane with these 30 unforgettable classics, from milk chocolate bars to bubble gum.

  3. 3 Alie and Georgia's Halloween Cocktail Recipe

    Alie and Georgia's Zombie Gut Punch

    These party hostesses know a thing or two about concocting themed cocktails. Their blood-red orange, cherry and bitters punch will liven up the deadest (or “undeadest) of affairs.

  4. 4 fun and frightful halloween recipes

    Fun and Frightful Halloween Recipes

    Create a fang-tastic feast with our best Halloween recipes. From prosciutto-wrapped eyeballs to witch cupcakes, we go spooky in both sweet and savory ways.

  5. 5 Bonz of the dead

    Throw Your Guests a Bone

    Ghouls of every size will leap to life when you offer these Italian-style Bonz of the Dead cookies, which are crisp, crunchy and subtly flavored like licorice.

  6. 6 Halloween party recipe videos

    Ghoulishly Good Party Recipes

    Learn how to whip up a supernatural spread for guests by watching these how-to videos about chilling cocktails, bewitching bites, tempting desserts and more.

  7. 7 Spider Cake Recipe

    The Ultimate Halloween Cake

    Itsy-bitsy spiders crawl up this Nutella buttercream cake from Zoe Francois — perfect for sweetening a Halloween soiree, your office party or any fall gathering.

  8. 8 Black Martinis

    Creepy Cocktails

    Classic cocktails will do, but a tasty themed beverage really gets us in the Halloween spirit.

  9. 9 Your Best Halloween Recipes

    Favorite Fan Treats

    What's the best Halloween dish you've created? Share photos of your creepiest concoctions and they might land in our gallery of top fan picks. Top Fan Recipes

  10. 10 Best Apple Harvest Recipes

    Best Apple Harvest Recipes

    Forget bobbing for apples – this fall favorite is best when baked into tarts, pies, crisps and crumbles; covered with caramel; or paired with meats for a savory spin.

  11. 11 Witch's Broom Place Card Holder How-To

    Witch's Broom Place Card Holders

    Let the experts at HGTV show you how to create these wickedly clever mini brooms. Use them as place card holders or give to guests as party favors.

  12. 12 Salted Caramel Popcorn Ball Recipe

    Popcorn Balls, Reinvented

    Matt Armendariz puts an adult spin on this childhood treat by making his with rum, bacon and salted caramel. (Or check out his booze-free marshmallow and pretzel balls.)

  13. 13 pumpkin seeds

    Use It Up: Pumpkin Seeds

    Don't let the best part of the pumpkin go to waste. Toss toasted pumpkin seeds with spices for a festive fall snack.

  14. 14 Daring DIY Halloween Decor

    Daring DIY Halloween Decor

    Set the stage for your spookiest Halloween gathering yet. See easy ways to create colorful, bold and bone-chilling table settings and themed decorations.

  15. 15 Easy Trick-or-treat sweet: bar cookies

    Easy Trick-or-Treat Sweet: Bar Cookies

    You'll go batty for these devilishly delicious treats, which are dense, chewy and frightfully easy to make.

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    Scary-Good Jack-O'-Lantern Cheese Ball

    Halloween can get cheesy, so why not run embrace it? Try the unholy union of chips, cheese and salsa rolled into a cool jack-o'-lantern – without the slimy guts to scoop.

  17. 17 Chewy Salty Peanutty Caramel

    Homemade Halloween Candy

    Has your stash run dry? Kelsey's Candy Bar and our Almond Joy-inspired Twinkies taste eerily similar to popular store-bought sweets.

  18. 18 diy Halloween Serving Tray

    DIY Halloween Serving Tray

    Keep guests howling with delight by displaying snacks, sweets and sinister libations on this easy DIY chalkboard tray that you can use year after year.

  19. 19 leftover candy recipes

    Reinvent Your Leftover Candy

    Don't let that overflowing plastic pumpkin sit around. Put extra candy to good use by spinning it into something even sweeter like cookies, cakes and even a shake!

  20. 20 Spooky Sip

    Spooky Sip: Orange-Colored Wine

    The perfect party drink for your next Halloween dinner, discover the secret to making orange wine and the best way to serve it.

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