Win Halloween With These 13 Unexpected Latin Treats

If you're tired of eating and serving the typical pumpkin recipes and candy corn creations at every Halloween party, this is for you. These Latin-inspired recipes, from pumpkin tamales to dulce de leche cupcakes, go above and beyond the usual spooky bites, guaranteeing your house and party get the "most original" label from the neighborhood trick-or-treaters. Keep scrolling for the fun recipes, and then check out spooky drinks to try this Oct. 31.

ā€” Additional reporting by Alessandra Foresto

01
Meringue Ghosts
My Baking Addiction

Meringue Ghosts

Get the recipe: meringue ghosts

02
Tropical Candy Corn Popsicles
Tried and Tasty

Tropical Candy Corn Popsicles

03
Dulce de Leche Truffles
5th Avenue Cake Designs

Dulce de Leche Truffles

Get the recipe: dulce de leche truffles

04
Midnight Diablo Brownies
Port and Fin

Midnight Diablo Brownies

Get the recipe: midnight diablo brownies

05
Champurrado
Billy Parisi

Champurrado

Get the recipe: champurrado

06
Dulce de Leche Pumpkin Cupcakes
Sweetest Kitchen

Dulce de Leche Pumpkin Cupcakes

08
Pumpkin Tres Leches
Willow Bird Baking

Pumpkin Tres Leches

Get the recipe: pumpkin tres leches

09
Spiked Mexican Hot Chocolate
Creative Culinary

Spiked Mexican Hot Chocolate

10
Tropical Candy Corn Parfait
Tried and Tasty

Tropical Candy Corn Parfait

11
Deadly Chocolate Graveyard Cakes
Half Baked Harvest

Deadly Chocolate Graveyard Cakes

12
Pumpkin Tamales
Hybrid Rasta Mama

Pumpkin Tamales

Get the recipe: pumpkin tamales

13
Monster Eye Halloween Sugar Cookies
Just a Taste

Monster Eye Halloween Sugar Cookies