From ghoulish ghosts and goblins to spooky spider Halloween cupcakes, browse our collection of bewitching Halloween cupcake recipes and ideas to find the perfect one for your next Halloween celebration. Beginners and experts alike will find fun tips and techniques for decorating Halloween cupcakes with easy to follow, detailed instructions to create delicious treats that everyone will enjoy.
Shop the Wilton Online Halloween Shop for festive cupcake pans, icing decorations and more to create truly haunting cupcakes for Halloween.
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Tombstone Two-Tone Cupcakes
Difficulty: Easy
Buried beneath the spooky headstone and chocolate icing swirl is a haunting cupcake color combo. When folks dig in, they’ll find a glowing green center inside the orange cupcake! Our Two-Tone Cupcake Pan Set separates different batter colors for a thrilling treat.
Craving Chocolate Cupcakes
Difficulty: Easy
It´s a chocolate lover´s dream. Chocolate cupcakes, decorated in chocolate icing and topped with chocolate chips and chocolate wafer cookies. What´s not to love? Watch our online video.
Spooktacular Spider Cupcakes
Difficulty: Medium
These startling spider cupcakes are easy to make using the Cupcake Decorating Kit. It includes fancy feet picks, candy eyeballs and baking cups to decorate 24 cupcakes!
Halloween Homebodies Cake
Difficulty: Medium
It’s got something to make everyone feel at home, sort of! Tombstone cupcakes, black color flow haunted house and a 2-layer cake trimmed with wrought iron fences and flying bats. Home, Scary, Home!
Candy-Loving Monster Cupcake
Difficulty: No reviews
Your kids will love sinking their teeth into these cupcakes embellished with favorite Halloween candies. Top them off with our Monster Cupcake Picks for a fun touch.
Ghosts in the Graveyard Cupcakes
Difficulty: Easy
What a hauntingly delicious scene! It’s perfect for Halloween parties and get-togethers. Brownie pop ghosts baked with our Brownie Pops 8-Cavity Silicone Mold sit atop iced cupcakes.
Towering Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes
Difficulty: Easy
Such an awe-inspiring collection of harvest-ready cupcakes! Use tip 2A to pipe pumpkins on cupcake tops, add green leaves and green string licorice. These are featured on our 13-Count Cupcakes-N-More Dessert Stand.
Eye-popping Green Monster Cupcakes
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
Halloween guests won’t believe their eyes when they see these eerie cupcakes. The peepers are made using Wilton Cake Ball Pops recipe.
Message from the Grave Cupcakes
Difficulty: No reviews
Using the Tombstone Cupcake Decorating Kit, it’s easy and fun to send clever Halloween messages to all your guests!
Sharp Character Cupcakes
Difficulty: Easy
It’s a snack attack! This trio of boldly-colored cupcakes comes at your Halloween guests with fun features and our Knife Icing Decorations in hand.
Polka-Dotted Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes
Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
A festive centerpiece for Halloween! And better yet, everyone can serve himself or herself. These tempting cupcakes look so delicious with pull-out grass icing, colorful sprinkles and topped with a pumpkin icing decoration.
Skull Cupcakes
Difficulty: Easy
This design is a real no-brainer! Simply ice cupcakes a spooky color, add spider sprinkles and position skull shaped icing decoration for a super quick treat.
Ahhh-some Monster Cupcake
Difficulty: No reviews
Tongues will be wagging at your next Halloween party with these cute cupcakes. They’re easy to embellish using the Ghoulish Gourmet Cupcake Combo.
Batty Cupcake
Difficulty: Easy
Need Halloween treats fast? These colorful cupcakes are super quick to decorate. Just pipe on a swirl of icing, add sprinkles and position icing decoration bat—you’re done!
Pumpkin Mini Cakes
Difficulty: Medium
Poured on Candy Melts “frosting” makes these mini cakes extra sweet, extra easy. You bake them in our easy-release silicone mold for treats any trickster will love!
Ring Around the Halloween Cupcakes
Difficulty: Easy
Delight Halloween party guests with cupcakes ringed in orange and white buttercream icing. They’re easy to create using our tip 2A.

