3 Halloween Cupcake Ideas Posted on October 8, 2023June 14, 2024 By Becky Now we’re in October (Whaaaat?!) I think it’s totally acceptable to start posting about all things Autumn and Halloween. When I started this little blog last October, I did several posts on how to make some rather funky (if I do say so myself!), Halloween cupcake recipe ideas. They are still some of my most pinned ‘pins’ on Pinterest, and I still get lots of blog traffic from them, so I figured they are obviously fairly popular and it might be good to group them up into one post, and then if anyone likes the look of one they can pootle off to each individual post! Each of these cupcake recipes is SO easy to make, and you need very little in terms of fancy ingredients to make a success of them. Great for a party, and are so much fun for even quite little children to make! Looking for spooky under-the-water themed cupcakes? These Sinister Sea Monster cupcakes are great fun for a party! Sinister Sea Monster Cakes Looking to add some spooky atmosphere to your Halloween party food table? These Gruesome Graveyard cupcakes are the perfect sweet treat to add to your spread! Gruesome Graveyard Cakes Not a fan of spiders? These fangtastic spider cupcakes might give some of your guests a fright if they end up on your Halloween party table any time soon! A great mix of sweet icing and jelly sweets for legs, these cupcakes are also super simple to prep and decorate. Fangtastic Spider Cupcakes Did you enjoy these great ideas? If so, see more of my baking ideas and recipes here! You could also try these fab Spooky Spider cookies over on Thimble and Twig! BeckyMeet the award-nominated UK lifestyle blogger behind Spirited Puddle Jumper – a mum of three living in South East London! Becky shares the real ups and downs of family life, parenting tips, and lifestyle inspiration, proving that being a mum doesn’t mean you stop being fun or having other interests! Follow along for honest insights into UK family life and opinions on a whole range of topics, from travel and food, to beauty reviews, home and DIY, business and health and wellness. Baking Crafts & Activities for Kids Seasonal baking with childrenHalloweenHalloween bakinghalloween cake ideashalloween cupcakes
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These look super! We’ve got a mini halloween tea party planned for my niece and the boys so will definitely have to give a couple of these a go! xxx #sharewithme Reply
Of course this is the perfect time to start posting for Halloween 🙂 I cannot wait to start making something nice with pumpkins! Your baking here is great. My children would love to make these, they look really cute! Reply
very cute 🙂 im loving all the haloween stuff coming up – time to get crafty 🙂 #sharewithme Reply
Oh I love these, how clever! I will be looking forward to trying them-love Hallowe’en crafts! And I have just spotted your recipe for baked chicken and butternut squash-yum! x #sharewithme http://www.letstalkmommy.com/2014/10/share-with-me-wk-36/ Reply
These are fantastic what a lovely idea for Halloween! Look yummy too. I have a weakness for cupcakes. Thanks for linking up to Share With Me #sharewithme Reply
Oh I love these ideas!! I promised the kids a Halloween party this year as I won’t let my eldest go trick or treating (!) so I think I’ll give the grave yard ones a go. They look awesome! x x Reply
Thanks Susanne! Worth giving a go! I can’t wait until my two are a bit older and I can throw them a Halloween party 🙂 x Reply