24 Perfect Halloween Appetizers
Are you throwing a Halloween party this year? One of the most important parts of any party is the food. Halloween generally means eating lots of candy and sweets, but you can also have savory appetizers that still fit in with the spooky theme. Here are 24 of our favorites!
Seven layer dips are a classic party recipe. This one from Six Sister's Stuff uses spiders and sour cream webs to make it right for Halloween.
This slithery snake from Today's Creative Life is perfect for both kids and adults. It will be right at home at any party.
3. Pumpkin Quinoa Parmesan Fritters
Halloween themed foods don't always have to be scary. These fritters from Table for Two are a perfect bite of fall flavors.
Another classic party recipe is made creepy with these jalapeno poppers from The Hopeless Housewife.
Themed recipes don't have to be unhealthy. This guide from A Kailo Chic Life shows you how to make a fruit plate perfect for Halloween.
6. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Dip
Who doesn't love chocolate chip cookie dough. This recipe from Chocolate Moosey mixes it with pumpkin for a dip your guests are sure to love.
7. Spider Eggs
It turns out spiders are an easy shape to make using olives. Add them to your deviled eggs with this recipe from Make it and Love it.
8. Pretzel and Cheese Broomsticks
These pretzel and cheese stick brooms from One Little Project are totally adorable, but are also easy enough to make that you kids will love to help.
Make any tart scarier with cheesy eyeballs. These asparagus ones from Pizzazzerie are delicious and nutritious.
Cheese balls are an easy way to please a crowd. Olives make this one from Handmade Mood look like a spooky spider.
11. Monster Fruit Dip with Mouthy Apples
Make eating apples fun with marshmallow teeth and this creepy fruit dip from Fake Ginger.
12. Goblin Eyes
Olives are such a good vegetable to use for Halloween. In these bites from Thoughtfully Simple they make great eyeballs.
Bread is an easy crowd pleaser, especially if it's shaped like a pumpkin like these rolls from Plain Chicken.
You can use classic sushi ingredients (or whatever you like) to make these Halloween themed sushi rolls from Foodista.
These quesadillas from Julie's Eats and Treats are the perfect cheesy candy corn bites to give your guests a break from all that actual candy corn.
This savory spread from Tasty Kitchen uses cream cheese, soy sauce, and beet juice to create the illusion of toad brains smothered in blood.
These meatballs from The Gunny Sack will make a great addition of protein to your party spread.
18. Black Bean Dip
Use spider web sour cream and cut up tortilla chips to turn something basic and beloved into something sinister with this bean dip from Chica and Jo.
Kids will not be able to get enough of these hotdog stuffed bone breadsticks from Tried and True.
20. Cheese Fingers
This appetizer from Everyday Dishes carves cheese into realistic looking fingers to make your guests feel like actual zombies.
21. Pumpkin Chipotle Cheddar Tots
Who needs tator tots when you can have these delicious pumpkin tots from Half Baked Harvest?
Halloween-ify deviled eggs with these pumpkin shaped and flavored ones from Real House Moms.
23. Jack-o-Lantern Tortilla Chips and Salsa
These jack-o-lantern shaped tortilla chips from Made to be a Momma make chips and salsa into a snack perfect for Halloween.
These mini pumpkin cheeseballs from The Love Nerds save the mess of leftover cheese by letting each guest take their own individual cheese ball.