10 Halloween Cookie Recipes That Are Wickedly Delicious

Need some wickedly delicious treats for Halloween? You can’t go wrong with any of these Halloween cookie recipes.

Whether you need some Halloween cookie ideas for a party or a sweet treat to enjoy while watching a spooky movie, you’ll find some recipes worth baking.

From Jack-o-lantern sandwich cookies to ghost meringues and Frankenstein peanut butter cookies, these recipes will have everyone screaming for more!

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Frankenstein Peanut Butter Cookies

Frankenstein cookies on a dark background. — Photo Credit: Fun Cookie Recipes

Everyone will rave about these homemade peanut butter cookies made with Reese’s Franken cups. These are just about the cutest, I mean, scariest thing ever!

Get the Recipe: Frankenstein Peanut Butter Cookies

Jack-o-Lantern Sandwich Cookies

Orange jack o' lantern cookies on a plate with orange flowers. — Photo Credit: Baker’s Table

These Jack-o-lantern sandwich cookies are filled with delicious homemade pumpkin butter that you won’t be able to get enough of.

Get the Recipe: Jack-o-Lantern Sandwich Cookies

Candy Corn Swirl Cookies

Swirled cookies in candy corn colors on a dark plate. — Photo Credit: The Simple, Sweet Life

These sugar cookies with a candy corn colored swirl will have everyone wanting seconds. Even people who don’t like candy corn will love these cookies because they don’t actually taste like candy corn.

Get the Recipe: Candy Corn Swirl Cookies

Witch Finger Cookies

Witches finger cookies on a black plate. — Photo Credit: Little Sunny Kitchen

Give everyone a little fright with these scary witch finger cookies. The “finger nails” are so creepy, can you tell what they’re made of?

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Skeleton Chocolate Sugar Cookies

Chocolate skeleton cookies on a light background. — Photo Credit: Fun Cookie Recipes

There is no need to buy another cookie cutter for this recipe if you already have a gingerbread man cookie cutter.

These chocolate sugar cookies and icing are made entirely from scratch.

Get the Recipe: Skeleton Chocolate Sugar Cookies

Spider Cookies

Halloween cookies with chocolate spiders. — Photo Credit: CincyShopper

These peanut butter blossom spider cookies will be a hit at your Halloween party. They’re the most adorable Halloween cookie ever.

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Pumpkin S’mores Cookies

S'mores pumpkin cookies on a baking rack. — Photo Credit: xoxoBella

Pumpkin and s’mores is an unexpected flavor combination, but once you try it, you’ll wonder why you didn’t have it sooner. This is the ultimate Halloween treat.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin S’mores Cookies

Ghost Meringues

These light and airy meringue cookies have the best vanilla flavor. You’ll want these sweet ghosts to haunt your house every year around Halloween!

Get the Recipe: Ghost Meringues

Crumbl Dirt Cake Cookie

Crumbl chocolate Dirt Cake Cookies with gummy worms and Oreo crumbs on top on a light background. — Photo Credit: I Heart Eating

This creepy-crawly Crumbl copycat cookie is so decadent and chocolatey. The chocolate buttercream is so tasty.

Get the Recipe: Crumbl Dirt Cake Cookie

Candy Corn Sugar Cookies

Cookies with three candy corns on top with candy corns in the background. — Photo Credit: Savvy Honey

These candy corn decorated cookies are a must-make Halloween dessert. Melt-in-your-mouth soft Halloween sugar cookies are finished off with festive candy corns.

Get the Recipe: Candy Corn Sugar Cookies