50 Fun Halloween Appetizers: Spooktacular Party Food Ideas for a Crowd

A delicious layered Halloween Taco Dip decorated with a fun spider web design is the perfect Halloween Party Food! This cold taco dip has layers of refried beans, seasoned cream cheese, and guacamole, and it’s easy to make, no cooking required.

Halloween Deviled Eggs are everyone’s favorite egg appetizer all dressed up for Halloween. Follow this ‘how to’ guide and allow your imagination to run wild as you create your own spooky deviled egg characters.

This trio of puking pumpkins is such a fun and spooky way to serve tacos at a Halloween party, or turn regular old Taco Tuesday into a festive affair.

You only need 4 ingredients and some spices for these almost too cute to eat Jalapeno Popper Mummies. Making them is quick and easy, and they’re so fun to put together.

Easy to make Graveyard Halloween dip is briny, creamy and cheesy olive dip with two distinct layers. It’s decorated to look like a spooky graveyard scene, and can be made in advance. Dip into this flavorful “graveyard” combo with tombstone-inspired crackers, crudité or pita chips - it’s spook-tacularly delicious!

Delight all the goblins and ghouls with this Halloween Charcuterie Board, full of cheese, cured meat, crackers, fruit, nuts, and all kinds of little treats!

Turn the concept of a boring ol’ veggie tray on its head with the Screaming Witch Crudite. It makes a fun statement on the Halloween table and offers a compelling reason to grab a few healthy bites in between Trick-or-Treat rounds.

Creepy Halloween Brain Dip is a fun and delicious savory Halloween appetizer to serve at your next Halloween party that is both spooky and easy! It is made using a brain mold and a few simple ingredients.

If you like bruschetta, you are going to love this unusual, scary good Halloween version which features black pesto along with mini skull-shaped mozzarella balls. This is a quick and easy appetizer on toasted bread and it boasts plenty of Italian flavors.

Antipasto Eyeballs are equal parts creepy and fun, and this Halloween charcuterie board addition combines a variety of wonderful Italian flavors in every mouthful, including mozzarella, ham, fresh basil, sun-dried tomatoes, and more.g

Halloween Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe is perfect for parties or a haunted movie night at home. Everyone adored buffalo chicken dip, so why not add a fun Halloween twist?!

Mummy Dogs in the air fryer are so simple to put together using your favorite brand of hot dogs and flaky puff pastry. Plus, these air fryer mummy hot dogs cook in under 10 minutes. That’s frighteningly fast!

Halloween Spinach Dip is sure to be your new go-to for parties. It tastes great and the olive spiders make it extra spooky!

Spooky Chorizo Hand Pies make a really delicious Halloween appetizer, tapas dinner, or snack on trick or treat night. They’re packed with flavor and oh-so fun to eat and make.

This Pumpkin Cheese Ball appetizer comes together in just a few minutes and with five simple ingredients! Cream cheese gets mixed with green onion, Worcestershire sauce, and finely minced salami for a smoky and salty kick. Shape it like a cute little pumpkin for an extra festive touch this fall.

Transform traditional guacamole into a fun and festive witch! This will be a delicious hit at the center of any Halloween table.

Spider Deviled Eggs add a little festive magic to this classic, crowd-pleasing party appetizer! They’re budget-friendly, super simple, and an easy way to serve a crowd. The extra presentation makes them perfect for any Halloween party or potluck.

Bacon Jalapeno Mummies are stuffed with cream cheese, pepper jack cheese, and pieces of smoky bacon. Wrapped in strips of flaky, buttery crescent rolls, they’re a crowd-pleasing Halloween finger food.

Get tangled in the deliciously eerie flavors of a Spooky Spider Cheese Ball. Perfect for adding a touch of frightful fun to your Halloween party table, this recipe is easily made with creamy cream cheese, sharp cheddar cheese, and pretzels for legs!

Serve up your favorite spinach dip in a coffin bread bowl for Halloween, with a mini skeleton nestled inside! This spooky food will be the hit of all your Halloween parties and snack tables.

Made with less than 5 ingredients, these cheese olive puffs are a spooky yet easy Halloween appetizer for adults (or kids!) to enjoy at Halloween parties! These puffs are simple to make and absolutely delicious.

This chicken dip decorated to look like Jack Skellington is so easy to make for a Halloween party or movie night. Best of all, it can be served hot or cold and made up to a day in advance.

Tombstone Veggie Pizza is a spooky-themed graveyard pizza featuring a flavorful ranch cream cheese covered crust, topped with colorful veggies and “tombstone” crackers.

Homemade Pumpkin Hummus is easy to make and loaded with savory autumn flavor. Simple smoky seasonings provide a spicy kick to this crowd-pleasing appetizer. Serve with whole grain crackers, baked pita chips, or fresh veggies at your next fall celebration.

This spooky Roasted Garlic Cheese Ball will look fantastic on your Halloween table. And don’t get it twisted - people seriously LOVE cheese balls!

Turn plain veggie dip into a festive display! Green avocado veggie dip or hummus works best, and the bell pepper spider is easier to assemble than you’d think.

An ode to the Nightmare Before Christmas, these Jack Skellington Olive Tarts are super flavorful. With sundried tomatoes, chopped olives, grated parmesan cheese, and fresh thyme hiding under a bed of garlic ricotta, it tastes like an upscale deep-dish pizza with a flakey buttery crust.

Pumpkin Dip is a delicious way to bring festive fall flavors and fun to your Halloween table. This quick and easy recipe only takes minutes to make and is perfect with everything from gingersnaps to pretzels to apple slices.

Turn a regular cheese ball into a fun and spooky Halloween shape with this Pepperoni and Cheese Skull. Such a fun appetizer or snack!

This Frankenstein Guacamole platter is perfect for a party or for snacking. Impress your guests, kids and adults with this fun, monster shaped guacamole platter perfect for Halloween!

With a burst of heat, a touch of tang, and a whole lot of flavor, Stuffed Banana Pepper Mummies are sure to impress your guests and leave them craving more.

Create a festive appetizer for your Dia de los Muertos or Halloween celebrations with this colorful Day of the Dead appetizer that looks like a sugar skull but tastes like cheese!

Looking for a healthier alternative to sweets at your Halloween party? Try this cute Halloween veggie platter that’s arranged to look like a colorful candy corn!

Stuffed Pizza Skulls will really creep out your friends and family! But they’re actually delicious, really easy to make, and look so amazingly cool that no one will realize they took minutes to make.

This festive Halloween Charcuterie Board is full of familiar ingredients, but is made with a spooky twist! Serve this at your Halloween party for a ghoulish treat that's easy to put together.

This delicious Halloween dip is full of savory Mexican flavors, while looking like a spooky brain. It’s a super easy, one-bowl recipe, and to make it extra creepy, "stab" a knife into your Brain Dip and trickle some Rotel tomatoes down from it.

Spooky Jack o Lantern Quesadillas are the perfect dinner for Halloween before you go trick or treating, or Halloween party snack. They're so fast to make when you prep the tortillas ahead of time. Serve with your favorite toppings and prepare for tons of laughs!

Monster Mash Party Mix is a little creepy, a whole lot of fun, and has a little something for everyone. Just 5 minutes to throw together, enjoy at your next Halloween party or give to friends and teachers in cute little gift bags for a sweet Halloween surprise.

This fun and colorful Halloween Salad is the best spooky side dish or appetizer. With pepperoni bats, vibrantly colored tortellini and mozzarella cheese skulls, it’s also the most delicious!

These easy cheese and pretzel witch’s broomstick appetizers are simple to assemble, look cute on your Halloween table, and are sure to be a big hit at any Halloween gethering. I especially like that you can keep extras of the 3 ingredients needed and whip up more ‘on the fly.’

This Jack O’Lantern Veggie Tray is so much fun and incredibly quick and easy to make. It’s fun to bring to parties and potlucks, and can be customized to your favorite veggies.

Traditional deviled eggs get a festive makeover with a creamy, flavorful filling piped to look like pumpkins.

Halloween Sandwiches are the perfect party food for a crowd, or easy family dinner on a busy night. Serve a big sub sandwich with spooky decorations like cheese teeth and edible eyeballs, and add any deli meat or sandwich filling, sliced cheeses, or toppings you like.

Halloween Baked Cheese Mummy features flaky puff pastry wrapped around melted cheese and pepperoni! They are covered in strips of puff pastry and candy eyes to make them look like adorable and festive mummies.

What better way to celebrate Halloween than with a Hocus Pocus Snack Board, a healthy alternative to candy and sugary sweets? This snack board features the iconic Sanderson sisters shaped in fruit form! What fun, and a great way to get

Mummy in a Coffin Pizza is so quick, simple and tasty as well as being a fun spooky centerpiece for your Halloween table. Kids love to make and eat it!

Monster Eye Asparagus Gruyere Tart is the perfect Halloween appetizer or side dish to serve at October dinners parties or just a weeknight family dinner!

If you’re looking for a fun Halloween-themed side dish or snack, you have to try Shrunken Head Potatoes. These spooky, yet savory, baked potatoes will be the talk of the dinner table!

Transform veggies and dip into a spooky and cute Halloween appetizer, healthy kid friendly snack or side dish with this super easy Monster Halloween Veggie Tray.

Halloween Snack Mix is a sweet and salty party mix with your favorite snack-worthy ingredients. It’s super easy to make and will be tons of fun to eat at your next spooky celebration.