10 Creative and Spooky Halloween Cakes
Halloween is almost here. That means we can have fun and experiment with creepy cakes and other themed desserts. From mini pumpkin cakes fit for a crowd, a candy-stuffed rice crispy cake that will help you use up some of that Halloween candy, to even a kitty litter cake (yes, you read that correctly!), we think your Halloween festivities could use a tasty and spooky-themed showstopper of a cake. But also, do you need a reason to eat cake? Here now is a roundup of 10 cakes that elevate what it means to be scary, creative, and so delicious.
Best Halloween Cakes
Rice Krispies Treats on a regular day are delicious? On Halloween, you can mix in your trick or treat candy and it suddenly becomes even better. Almost as if the spooky spirits of Halloween cast a delicious curse on them!
Get the recipe: Candy-Stuffed Rice Crispy Cake
Make your next Halloween party spooktacular with this Spooky Spider Cake! Thanks to storebought baking staples like boxed cake mix and canned frosting, it couldn't be easier to make.
Get the recipe: Spooky Spider Cake
This black velvet cookies ’n cream cheesecake cake is packed with chocolate and full of Halloween spirit–perfect for any and all parties this time of year.
Get the recipe: Black Velvet Cookies ’n Cream Cheesecake Cake
This terrifyingly cute bundt cake will be the hit of your Halloween party! Start with a box cake mix and end with a terrifyingly delicious dessert!
Get the recipe: Monster Bundt Cake
Sweet-salty tooths will be delighted by this extremely snackable cake made of popcorn, peanut butter, and Reese's Pieces candy pieces.
Get the recipe: Peanut Butter Popcorn Cake
Orange Fanta adds a fizzy citrus taste to the cake, a mix of red and yellow food coloring adds that quintessential orange color associated with Halloween.
Get the recipe: Orange Fanta Halloween Cake
It's hard to one part of this cake that we love, but we have a particular fondness for the candy decorations on top.
Get the recipe: Halloween Cookies & Cream Cake
This Halloween cake is a spooky sight to behold and a spectacular treat to eat. It has alternating between layers of spiced pumpkin cake and moist chocolate cake, filled with silky vanilla buttercream, and topped with a drippy dark chocolate glaze.
Get the recipe: Pumpkin Chocolate Halloween Cake
We promised you a kitty litter cake, and here it is. You can bet it's a tasty treat! It’s made with crumbled cakes and cookies mixed with pudding. Tootsie rolls are used as the decorative "kitty litter."
Get the recipe: Kitty Litter Cake
Pumpkin cakes made in a mini bundt pans for easy sharing are must-have treats for Halloween.
Get the recipe: Mini Pumpkin Cakes
