Halloween is quickly approaching, so here are 9 last minute Halloween food ideas you’ll want to take a look at to consider making for your spooky gatherings and festivities. Enjoy!
This post was originally part of the Home Matters Link Party #403. At the very end of this post you’ll find many more links to see recipes, home decor, crafts, and DIY projects.
LAST MINUTE HALLOWEEN FOOD IDEAS

FEATURED HALLOWEEN RECIPES
Ann’s Entitled Life is sharing her recipe for the cutest Halloween monster eye cookies. The recipe starts with just a basic cake mix and then she adds all the cuteness. Kids will gobble these cookies up! Visit her blog to pin the recipe.
Claire Justine is serving us brain with slime and finger sandwiches. Umm, sounds delicious, doesn’t it? Actually Claire’s Halloween creepy foods are roasted cauliflower with hummus dip and almond cream cheese sandwiches. Hop over to her blog to get the three recipes!
Priyam Simple Joys made these fun spider web pretzel stick treats for Halloween. Wouldn’t these be cute served on a Halloween party buffet table? Kids will enjoy munching on these spiders for an after-school snack, too.
Carol, from Comfort Spring Station, is sharing her Halloween recipe for spider deviled eggs. This is a very clever idea, isn’t it? These scary eggs would look so fun served as an appetizer at a Halloween party. Pop over to her blog to see what the spiders are made of!
I found a few more festive last minute Halloween food ideas to share along with our featured bloggers’ recipes. Take a look!
- Hot Dog Mummies
- Candy Corn Pretzel Hugs
- Halloween Charcuterie Board
- Healthy Candy Corn Parfait
- White Chocolate Strawberry Ghosts
Hopefully you found one or more last minute Halloween food ideas to make whether it’s the charcuterie board, desserts, or appetitizers!
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Allyson,
Thanks again for hosting this charming party every week! I know how much time goes into doing so and I want you to know that it I truly appreciate it!! Stay safe, healthy and happy!!
Hugs,
Debbie
Happy Halloween, Debbie. Thanks for always sharing at our party!
Thanks so much hosting a party to start the weekend!
Sandra, have a great weekend and thanks for sharing!
Thanks so much for hosting Allyson! Have a great weekend!
Denise, I hope you’re enjoying your weekend. Thanks for sharing with us!
Hi Allyson, I love your spooky food features this week! Thanks so much for the party and Happy Halloween!
Jenna, the Halloween recipes were so fun and creative. There were lots of them linked up last week!
Happy Friday. Thank you so much for hosting the party and featuring my Halloween dip post 🙂
You’re welcome, Claire. Thanks for sharing your recipe with us!
Claire, you’re welcome. Thanks for sharing with us!
Thanks for hosting and for the feature of my spider deviled eggs. Have a great weekend!
Carol, you’re welcome. Your spider eggs were so cute…and scary, too!