Halloween Cupcake Recipes

1 Candy Corn Cupcakes

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Candy-corn-lovers will be all over the color patterns and toppers on these adorable cupcakes.

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2 Monster Strawberry Cupcakes

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What's better than a chocolate-covered strawberry? A strawberry monster cupcake. Bonus points for the Oreo crumble.

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3 Vegan Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cupcakes

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Just because you may have gone vegan doesn't mean you've given up dessert, right? These cupcakes will be just as satisfying as the real thing.

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4 Spiderweb Cupcakes

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The spiderweb design will steal the show on these devil's food cupcakes.

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5 Reese's Peanut Butter Chocolate Cupcakes

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Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and Pieces as toppers are the true draw on these chocolate cupcakes.

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6 Ghost Cupcakes

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Make these adorable (and edible) cupcake ghost toppers with marshmallows.

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7 Halloween Confetti Cupcakes

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Jazz up your cupcakes with Halloween-colored sprinkles.

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8 Spider Cupcakes

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Black string licorice will form the perfectly long and creepy spider legs on these cupcakes.

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9 Lightened-Up Pumpkin Cupcakes

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These pumpkin cupcakes offer a pillowy and light marshmallow frosting as opposed to a superthick and sweet buttercream.

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10 Pumpkin Snickers Cupcakes

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The addition of Snickers adds a unique component to chocolate and pumpkin everything. As an added bonus, these come topped with an edible spiderweb.

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11 Butterbeer Cupcakes

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Because Halloween is synonymous with Harry Potter, am I right?

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12 Cherry and Red Velvet Eyeball Cupcakes

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These "bloody red" cherry red velvet cupcakes are gory but brilliant for Halloween.

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13 Chocolate Cupcakes With Butterfinger Peanut Butter Frosting

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Looking for something different from the usual cupcake frosting? Opt for deliciously sweet homemade Butterfinger peanut butter frosting instead.

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14 Chocolate Mummy Cupcakes

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Not much decorating skill required, but they turn out so cute.

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15 Chocolate Halloween Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting

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There's nothing boring about chocolate cake and cream cheese frosting on Halloween once you dye the frosting a perfectly bright shade of orange.

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