12 Halloween Brownies That Are Scary-Good for Parties

Halloween is the season for spooky fun, sweet treats, and a little kitchen mischief. These 12 Halloween Brownies are fudgy, festive, and made for sharing at parties or cozy nights with the kids. Start with your favorite brownie base and dress them up with creepy cute toppings that will make everyone smile and maybe shiver a little.

The Base Brownie

Description: Start with fudgy brownies you love, either from a box or homemade.
Ingredients:
• 1 box brownie mix with required add ins or 1 homemade batch (9×13 pan)
Steps:

  1. Preheat oven and prepare brownies as directed.
  2. Bake until set and slightly fudgy in the center.
  3. Let cool completely before cutting and decorating.

Spiderweb Brownies

Description: Rich brownies topped with delicate white chocolate spiderwebs.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• ½ cup white chocolate chips
• Black gel icing or melted dark chocolate
Steps:

  1. Melt white chocolate and place in a piping bag.
  2. Pipe spirals on top of brownies.
  3. Drag a toothpick outward to form webs.
  4. Add a chocolate spider for effect.

Mummy Brownies

Description: Creepy but adorable mummies wrapped in white chocolate bandages.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• ½ cup white chocolate chips
• Candy eyes
Steps:

  1. Melt white chocolate and transfer to a piping bag.
  2. Drizzle zigzag lines to look like bandages.
  3. Place candy eyes peeking through.

Graveyard Brownies

Description: Spooky graveyards complete with tombstones and cookie dirt.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• 12 rectangular cookies
• Black gel icing
• ½ cup crushed chocolate sandwich cookies
• Candy pumpkins
Steps:

  1. Write RIP on each cookie with gel icing.
  2. Press cookies into brownies as tombstones.
  3. Sprinkle crushed cookies for dirt.
  4. Add candy pumpkins to finish.

Pumpkin Patch Brownies

Description: A festive little patch of pumpkins on fudgy brownies.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• ½ cup green frosting
• Pumpkin candies
Steps:

  1. Pipe green vines on top of brownies.
  2. Place pumpkin candies on each square.

Ghost Brownies

Description: Fluffy marshmallow ghosts ready to haunt your dessert tray.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• 1 cup marshmallow fluff
• Candy eyes
Steps:

  1. Spoon marshmallow fluff onto brownies.
  2. Shape into little ghosts.
  3. Press on candy eyes.

Frankenstein Brownies

Description: Green faced Franken monsters that are spooky and delicious.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• ½ cup green frosting
• Candy eyes
• Chocolate chips
• Black gel icing
Steps:

  1. Spread frosting across brownies.
  2. Add candy eyes and chocolate chips for bolts.
  3. Use gel icing for hair and scars.

Monster Mash Brownies

Description: Colorful monster squares covered in sprinkles and candy eyes.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• 1 cup vanilla frosting tinted with food coloring
• Halloween sprinkles
• Candy eyes
Steps:

  1. Tint frosting with bright colors.
  2. Spread frosting on brownies.
  3. Top with sprinkles and eyes.

Eyeball Brownies

Description: Creepy eyeballs with bloodshot red veins.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• ½ cup white chocolate chips
• Candy eyeballs
• Red gel icing
Steps:

  1. Melt white chocolate and spread on brownies.
  2. Place candy eyeballs on top.
  3. Draw red gel veins around them.

Jack O Lantern Brownies

Description: Orange frosted brownies with playful pumpkin faces.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• ½ cup orange frosting
• Black gel icing
Steps:

  1. Frost brownies with orange icing.
  2. Draw jack o lantern faces with gel icing.

Witch’s Cauldron Brownies

Description: Bubbling cauldrons filled with candy brew.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• ½ cup green frosting
• Halloween candy and sprinkles
Steps:

  1. Spread green frosting across brownies.
  2. Add sprinkles and candy for bubbles.

Spider Brownies

Description: Crawly spiders made with pretzel legs.
Ingredients:
• Brownie squares
• ½ cup dark chocolate chips
• Pretzel sticks
• Candy eyes
Steps:

  1. Melt chocolate and spread over brownies.
  2. Insert pretzel sticks into sides for legs.
  3. Place candy eyes on top.

Tips for Halloween Brownies

Bake brownies the night before and decorate fresh on party day. Chill them before slicing to keep edges neat. Mix different designs on one platter for a spooky variety.

FAQs About Halloween Brownies

Can I make brownies ahead of time

Yes bake the base a day early and decorate before serving.

Do I need to use a box mix

No you can use homemade recipes if you prefer richer brownies.

How do I cut brownies cleanly

Use a hot sharp knife and wipe clean between slices.

Halloween is about fun laughter and a touch of spooky magic. These Halloween Brownies are just the thing to bring joy to your table. Bake them decorate them and watch them vanish from the platter. Serve them with a glass of Halloween Punch, add Halloween Rice Krispie Treats, or pair with Halloween Mummy Hotdogs for a festive party spread.

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