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17 Witch-Themed Foods for the Most Magical Halloween Party

They're wickedly good!

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When you're planning a Halloween party, there are so many spooky party themes! You can go with a monster bash, a spider-themed party, or a celebration based on your favorite witch movies! But if you're looking to add a little witchy magic to your Halloween activities this year, try these witch-themed foods that are sure to put a spell on everyone at the party. Here, you'll find Halloween treats, snacks, appetizers, and even a few Halloween dinner ideas that are wickedly delicious.

To get you started, this list of Halloween foods includes crowd-pleasing bites, like cheesy pretzel broomsticks, a spooky charcuterie board, and jalapeño poppers that look like witch's fingers! Of course, there are plenty of variations on witch's brew, including a poison apple martini and witch's brew punch that will keep you having fun until the full moon!

Serve up a witch's cauldron of chili for the main event, then finish the night with lots of sweet Halloween desserts. There are witch hat cookies, spider deviled eggs, and a brownie based on everyone's favorite witches in Hocus Pocus. All you need is your witch costume and a witch name for your alter ego to make the party a bewitching success!

1

Halloween Deviled Eggs

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Hector M. Sanchez

Want to wrap guests in your wicked web? Make a batch of these deviled eggs that they won't be able to get enough of! The creepy, crawly spiders (reminiscent of those lurking in the witch's lair) are actually just olives!

Get the Halloween Deviled Eggs recipe.

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2

Monster Bark

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Ralph Smith

These graham crackers are bubbling with green and purple candy melts—straight from a potion! You can top them off with different sprinkles or candies and let your kids help decorate as a fun Halloween activity.

Get Ree's Monster Bark recipe.

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3

Cranberry Brie Bites

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Will Dickey

Though these flaky puff pastries brimming with cranberry sauce and brie look ooey, gooey, and perfectly gory, there's nothing scary about this recipe! Add crunchy pistachios to complete the mini cauldron feel.

Get the Cranberry Brie Bites recipe.

4

Oreo Icebox Cake

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C.W. Newell

A little less on the nose, this Oreo icebox cake is perfect for an elegant witch-themed dinner party. The macabre mixture of Oreos and berries tastes (and looks) bloody good! Look for a witch hat cake topper to really make it stand out.

Get the Oreo Icebox Cake recipe.

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5

Sugar Cookie Eyeballs

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Ryan Dausch

You'll find zombie eyeballs and other spooky ingredients in a witch's lair so why not make some eyeball cookies for your witch-themed Halloween party? These are easy to make ahead of time thanks to store-bought dough!

Get Ree's Sugar Cookie Eyeballs recipe.

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6

Cookie-Coated Caramel Apple

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CORAL VON ZUMWALT

Beware of these spooky apples... not because they're poison, but because they're delicious! The rich caramel and chocolate cookie crumb will also add a dark and moody look to your Halloween table.

Get Ree's Cookie-Coated Caramel Apple recipe.

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7

Jalapeño Poppers

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Caitlin Bensel

Here's a cute idea for a witch-themed party: make these spicy, cheesy poppers and put up a sign that reads: "witch's fingers!" It'll have everyone cackling with delight.

Get the Jalapeño Poppers recipe.

8

Halloween Charcuterie Board

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The Creative Bite

Keep your party guests snacking throughout the night with this spooky charcuterie board that's so much fun to create! Add some witch-themed props, like mini witches hats and candy eyeballs.

Get the Halloween Charcuterie Board recipe.

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9

Bacon-Wrapped Dates

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Will Dickey

You might recognize these devilish bites as "devils on horseback" so they're perfect for any Halloween bash. Plus, they're spicy-sweet and wrapped in bacon. What's not to love?

Get the Bacon-Wrapped Dates recipe.

10

"Witch’s Cauldron" Pumpkin Chili

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Will Dickey

Boil, boil, toil and trouble! This "cauldron" of chili is the perfect meal to serve to any creature of the night. It's even loaded with Halloween flavor thanks to the pumpkin puree.

Get the Pumpkin Chili recipe.

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11

Doughnut Hole Eyeballs

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Ryan Dausch

We're got our *eye* on these candy-coated treats! The best part is that they only take 15 minutes to make!

Get Ree's Doughnut Hole Eyeballs recipe.

12

Poison Apple Martini

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Half Baked Harvest

This blood-red drink is made with apple cider, pomegranate juice, lemon juice, and vodka. It's eerily fun no matter what the theme is of your party!

Get the Poison Apple Martini recipe at Half Baked Harvest.

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13

Black Velvet Cupcakes with Raspberry Jam

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A Cookie Named Desire

Instead of red velvet, try black velvet instead! It's perfect for those black magic nights. A little raspberry jam "blood" will really set the mood.

Get the Black Velvet Cupcakes with Raspberry Jam recipe at A Cookie Named Desire.

14

Cheese and Pretzel Broomsticks

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Amanda's Cookin'

It wouldn't be a witch-themed party without a few flying broomsticks! You can snack on these cheesy pretzel bites while you wait for the trick-or-treaters!

Get the Cheese and Pretzel Broomsticks recipe at Amanda's Cookin'.

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15

Witch Hat Cookies

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Preppy Kitchen

These cute witches hats are made from chocolate sugar cookies and ice cream cones covered in black sprinkles. What's more? Inside each cone is a candy surprise!

Get the Witch Hat Cookies recipe at Preppy Kitchen.

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16

Witch's Brew Punch

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Sugar and Soul

This big batch punch is perfect for both kids and adults. It's alcohol-free and made from grape soda, lemonade, seltzer, and rainbow sherbet!

Get the Witch's Brew Punch recipe at Sugar and Soul.

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17

Hocus Pocus Spellbook Brownies

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Half Baked Harvest

If you've seen the movie Hocus Pocus, you know that the spellbook is spooky and scared. In this case, the spellbook is tasty, too! It's made from an easy one-bowl brownie recipe.

Get the Hocus Pocus Spellbook Brownies recipe at Half Baked Harvest.

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