Easy and Spooky Halloween Cake Recipes

By Sara Martinez

Halloween is knocking at the door! So does our baking mania. Make a pumpkin cake that will be the perfect centerpiece of your Halloween party. Decorate your dessert with spooky creative ideas. Here are some recipes and decoration ideas for your devilish, scary dessert table.

Spiderweb Cake

If you dare … try black cocoa powder for this spooky surprise-inside sweet with a crushed Oreo cookie frosting. Get the recipe for Spiderweb Cake

Pumpkin Patch Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

3 soft, perfectly sweet, super moist, and extra chocolatey cake layers. Each generously frosted with delicious creamy peanut butter frosting. Then finished with a light, whipped chocolate frosting to really seal the deal! Get the recipe for Pumpkin Patch Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

Halloween Layer Cake

There's nothing "scary" about this cake. Karen Wirth makes it every Halloween for her husband, Mike, and her three children. Get the recipe for Halloween Layer Cake

Halloween Pumpkin Candy Pail Cake

How many of you used the traditional jack-o-lantern candy pails when you were young? Raise those hands! Get the recipe for Halloween Pumpkin Candy Pail Cake

A Super Easy Two-Tier Halloween Cake

This Halloween cake looks quite impressive, right?! But it's a cinch to decorate and even the kids can help! Get the recipe for Super Easy Two-Tier Halloween Cake

Pumpkin Spice Cake (Halloween Special)

Pumpkin Spice Cake – moist pumpkin cake with subtle hints of cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg paired with pumpkin spice buttercream frosting. Get the recipe for Pumpkin Spice Cake