Do you have leftover candy and chocolates from Halloween? Wondering what to do with them? Here are more than 70 easy and delicious recipes to make with halloween candy! Fun to make, even funner to eat.
75 Leftover Halloween Candy Recipes
Whether you have extra candy corn or peanut butter cups or a variety of chocolate bars, turn your leftover halloween candy into even more amazing sweet treats!
Here are 75 recipes for leftover halloween candy — from chocolate chip cookies to fudge brownies, monster bars to halloween popcorn, caramel apples to cracker barks, and more.
CHOCOLATE BARS
Snickers, Milky Way, Twix, Kit Kat and your favorite chocolate bar transform your favorite desserts into something even more spectacular.
Toblerone cheesecakes are packed with your favorite Swiss milk chocolate and assembled in individual jars making them easy to make, convenient to serve and fun to eat! Less than 10 ingredients, make-ahead, delicious.
SKOR cookies are crispy on the edges, chewy in the center and packed with your favorite toffee chocolate bar. It’s easy to make too!
Snickers cookies are soft, chewy and packed with pieces of Snickers candy bar in every bite. So easy to make too!
This salad tastes like caramel apple in a bowl; you can mix it together for a quick dessert salad that everyone is sure to call their favorite side dish!
With a few simple ingredients, this delicious recipe is definitely not grandma’s apple pie!
Kit Kat candy bars and a brownie mix are combined to create the most delicious and easy cookies. The perfect way to use up Halloween candy, these cookies are such a fun treat.
Kids love ice cream 365 days out of the year so they will surely love this festive halloween Kit Kat ice cream cake!
For a quick and easy recipe family and friends will adore, stop right here. Creamy, fluffy, with lots of great texture. Dig in!
Take your hot cocoa to a whole new level with hot cocoa bombs! These Twix Hot Cocoa Bombs are easy and fun to make, and are a great delicious winter treat for the family.
These brownies are a delicious combination of chewy chocolate brownies and your favorite caramel and cookie candy bar.
Melt into a peanut butter dream with this homemade Butterfinger pie! With its perfect balance of sweet and salty flavors, this dessert is guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth and leave you wanting more.
Blondies with chopped Milky Way bars, chocolate chips, and a caramel sauce layer. This treat will certainly satisfy your sweet tooth!
These Milky Way brownies are the caramel chocolate treat you never knew you needed! A delicious twist on your favorite candy bar!
An easy no-bake classic. You won't believe a pie this good can be this easy!
Turn that Halloween candy into something more decadent! These brownies are just a hiding place for candy bars.
These chewy double chocolate chunk cookies that will satisfy your chocolate cravings — soft, decadent and chocolatey with huge chunks of dark chocolate.
REESE’S PEANUT BUTTER CUPS
Who knew we can love peanut butter cups even more? Check out these delicious peanut butter desserts.
Rich chocolate cupcakes topped with smooth and creamy peanut butter frosting. Take a bite and discover the peanut butter surprise inside!
This peanut butter dip is a delicious no-bake dessert or party appetizer with peanut butter, cream cheese, whipped topping, and Reese's peanut butter cups! Serve with vanilla wafers, pretzels, graham crackers or apples for easy dipping.
Peanut butter rice krispies are coated in milk chocolate and loaded with Reese’s for a yummy bar anyone can create.
Peanut butter lovers will rejoice over these peanut butter cup cookies. Easy to make and so good!
This delicious dessert recipe is super easy to make with only 3 ingredients and some cooking spray and it takes only minutes to make.
Sweet and chewy cookie stuffed with peanut M&M candies and Reese's peanut butter cups. An easy recipe and a fun treat!
The ultimate chocolate and peanut butter dessert recipe! Easy to make and perfect to bring to potlucks and parties.
If you love Reese's peanut butter cups, then you'll go crazy for this Reese's peanut butter pie recipe! It's creamy, dreamy and full of that delicious peanut butter flavor you crave.
REESE’S PIECES
Add a delightful pop of peanut butter flavor with Reese’s Pieces.
These chocolate Reese’s Pieces cookies are moist and fluffy with milk chocolate, white chocolate and Reese’s Pieces. They are the perfect cookie dessert for the candy fan.
These easy to make Reese's Pieces peanut butter cookies are chewy, sweet and packed with peanut butter flavor. You only need 30 minutes (no-chill time) to get these ready to snack on.
This Reese’s cracker bark is sweet, salty, and loaded with chocolate and peanut butter goodness! A buttery saltine cracker mixture is topped with a chocolaty layer and decorated with Reese’s Pieces, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, and pretzels.
These Halloween brownies are rich, fudgy, indulgent, and extra festive with Halloween colored ganache, Reese’s pieces, and other sweet candies! They are easy to make, a perfect baking activity for the kids, and incredibly delicious.
Packed with peanut butter, chocolate, Reese's Pieces and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. Peanut butter lovers, rejoice!
M&M's MILK CHOCOLATE
I love how you can buy M&Ms in different colors to suit the occasion! Makes baking these treats that much more fun.
Mini Easter cheesecakes is an easy dessert for Easter that’s fun to make and even funner to eat! Easy, no-bake, make-ahead, no-fail recipe that’s fit for a crowd.
M&M cookie bars are chewy, chocolatey and so easy to make! Perfect if you’re looking for a last-minute holiday treat.
Chewy M&M cookies are the best kind of chocolate cookies — soft and chewy, so chocolatey and a breeze to make!
These chocolate cornflake cookies are fun desserts to make with kids and kids-at-heart. You only need 5 ingredients and no baking needed!
Monster cookie bars are packed with white chocolate M&Ms, chocolate and peanut butter chips baked into cookie bars. Make them for your next get-together!
Made with oatmeal, peanut butter, and M&Ms and so much fun to make and eat.
This party mix recipe is ready in just 5 minutes and everyone loves this M&Ms treat mix! It's the perfect snack or appetizer for any event like game day, tailgating gatherings, in treat bags, or parties.
CANDY CORN
Will it even be halloween without candy corn? And if you have tons of it leftover, you can make these creative candy corn treats.
This halloween puppy chow combines candy corn and other colorful candy with cereal, chocolate chips, and peanut butter into a festive and flavorful treat the whole family will love!
Sweet candy corn peanut bars are creamy, salty and sweet all wrapped up into a no bake bar. This easy to make bar is a delicious dessert that’s perfect for fall, and is full of marshmallows, peanut butter, candy corn and butterscotch!
These candy corn cookie bars are warm, melted goodness that everyone is sure to enjoy. You better make a double batch since they’ll disappear fast!
You only need two ingredients to make this candy corn hot chocolate... milk and candy corn! This special orange Halloween drink doesn't actually involve any chocolate...but trust me, it's better that way!
An old favorite — popcorn balls! Made with candy corn, marshmallows, pretzels and peanuts.
Candy corn cookies made with cake mix, eggs, oil, and candy corn. Comes together in just 20 minutes!
Candy corn blondies with chocolate and white chocolate chips are the perfect treat to feed your candy corn obsession! Chewy, moist, and so easy to make, you’re going to want to make this recipe year round.
WHOPPERS
A childhood favorite, Whoppers rarely make it to our halloween stash so consider yourself lucky if you have extra!
Chocolate-covered malted milk balls are added to a rich chocolate cookie dough for a sweet, malted treat! These are great to make if you have extra Halloween candy.
If your little builder is dreaming of bulldozers, dump trucks, and cement mixers for their upcoming birthday bash, they'll really DIG this cake. It's perfect for a beginner or a busy parent and kids absolutely love it!
MARSHMALLOWS
Marshmallows are not just for s’mores! Although I must admit s’mores are pretty awesome.
Marshmallow ice cream is made with creamy vanilla ice cream with a delicious hint of charred marshmallows and toasted marshmallow bits in every spoonful. With only 5 ingredients and no ice cream maker needed, you’ll want to make it all the time.
S’mores brownies are the dessert mashup of your childhood dreams. Chocolatey, fudgy brownies with your favorite campfire treat. Easy to make, fun to eat, always a hit with kids and kids at heart.
These gooey chocolate marshmallow s’mores cookies are rich, chocolatey and full of the classic s’mores taste straight from the oven. Yum!
This easy air fryer s'more recipe shows you how to make this classic campfire snack without a fire! Enjoy gooey marshmallows and melted chocolate without any mess or fuss, for perfectly crisp bites every time in just five minutes!
Cute, two-bite s'mores you can make in your kitchen in less than 5 minutes!
Ube, puffed rice cereal and marshmallows come together for a fun, chewy and delightfully purple snack. Easy to make, no need to bake, just 6 ingredients, and so good!
This recipe is a spin on the classic treat, with the addition of matcha green tea, mini marshmallows, and condensed milk which keeps the texture chewy and tender even after a day.
Magic wand rice krispie treats are perfect for every fairy tale, outer space and fantasy-themed party. They’re guaranteed to cast a delicious spell on your taste buds!
This ultimate blondies recipe includes lots of chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, and mini marshmallows in a traditional blondie butterscotch base.
Peanut butter butterscotch confetti squares with coloured marshmallows are a great sweet treat for anyone with a sweet tooth.
CARAMEL
I love using Kraft Caramels for a quick and easy caramel sauce. They’re amazing in these recipes too.
Melt-in-your-mouth buttery shortbread crust, soft caramel apples, crispy crumble topping. These apple bars are delicious, easy to make and will make your home smell like fall.
Caramels and Milky Way candy bars make this decadent chocolate fondue.
Satisfy your sweet tooth with these delicious caramel stuffed chocolate chip cookies. Chewy, gooey, and irresistible – they won't last long!
This caramel apple dump cake recipe only requires five ingredients. It tastes like a rich and delicious apple pie!
A shortcut copycat version of the famous Pearson's Salted Nut Roll candy bars. No candy thermometer needed to make the fluffy vanilla nougat! It's made with Kraft caramels and marshmallows.
OREO COOKIES
Before those Oreo cookies go stale, make these delicious Oreo-based desserts.
Try this super easy halloween white chocolate bark recipe with Oreo cookies and lots of Halloween candy! A fun snack for the kids and kids-at-heart.
These Oreo halloween cookies have ground Oreos in the cookie dough and are decorated with Halloween candies and candy eyeballs. A fun and tasty treat to make with the kids.
This delicious halloween caramel apple nachos recipe is a fun and easy way to make the perfect fall snack. Made with tart apples, melted white chocolate, caramel, Oreo cookie crumbles, and colorful sprinkles.
These easy Oreo turkey cookies with candy corn are a cute and simple Thanksgiving dessert that's perfect to make with the kids!
CANDY PARTY
Got a little bit of everything? Then it’s a candy party!
Take some of your favorite Halloween treats, chop them up and toss them into these leftover halloween candy cookies for a decadent dessert. The perfect way to use extra halloween candy!
Candy bar monster treats are a fun versatile accessory to kids’ parties. Your kids will also have a blast making these cute monsters!
This is the best halloween snack mix recipe! A blend of Chex, cheerios, nuts, and candy makes an easy Halloween snack, treat, or dessert!
Got lots of leftover Halloween candy? Make a fun and festive halloween charcuterie board!
These addictively delicious halloween rocky road slices are chock-full of crunchy, soft, chewy, gooey sweet goodies that make them the perfect way to use up your leftover Halloween candy!
These marshmallow popcorn balls are loaded with fun candies and chocolate. Awesome recipe to use up any leftover Halloween candy.
These sweet blonde brownies are chewy, delicious, and loaded with so much fun! Get creative with the leftover bags of cookies, candy, and chocolate in your pantry. Easy to make with one bowl and 15 minutes.
Learn how to make a DIY sliced caramel apple bar. Served with all sorts of fun toppings, this make-your-own caramel apple bar is the perfect dessert station to use up leftover Halloween candy!
Sure you can sit and eat all of your kid's leftover Halloween candy or you can make it into a delicious treat thanks to this recipe for leftover candy blondies.
Halloween muddy buddies, or puppy chow, is the perfect sweet snack for any occasion! Whether you want to serve it at a party or just make a fun treat with your kids, you won't be disappointed! In fact, there's no cooking required with this easy recipe, just mix it up and you're good to go!
Made with layers of homemade chocolate chip cookie dough, cheesecake, and a variety Snickers, Twix and fun size M&M’S, these delicious cheesecake bites are guaranteed to be the hit of any party.
Transform your halloween candy into an awesome no bake cheesecake with only a handful of ingredients.
Enjoy!
Did you make any of these leftover halloween candy recipes? Do you have a favorite? I’d love to hear all about it! Leave a comment or a star rating below. You can also tag me on Instagram or Facebook. I’d love to see your creations!
Jamie
I love these treats ideas, and I will definitely make some of these for the kids!
Amy Liu Dong
These are amazing candy recipes! So many brilliant ideas, very perfect for the upcoming halloween!
Dawn
Such fun recipes, I love them all!
Jolina
I agree, really creative! I cannot wait to start trying them. Hope you find a favourite ๐ Thanks Dawn!
laura
Yuuuuuumm these all totally made me drool. Great ideas too!
Jolina
Right?? Not just me then haha ๐ Hope you have a fun Halloween Laura!
Brittany
I never considered repurposing halloween candy! Thanks!
Jolina
I just thought it’s a great alternative to eating all of them at once haha! Thanks Brittany ๐
Jennifer
Wow! These look amazing! These are great recipes for using up that candy! The Dark Chocolate Mint Sauce looks divine. Thanks!
Jolina
It does, doesn’t it? Remember to hide some of those peppermint patties from tonight lol! Thanks Jennifer!
Robin
So many to choose from… they are all good for my sweet tooth.
Jolina
Hope you get to try some of them Robin! Happy Halloween!
Kristen
These are all great ideas! But let’s be honest. The Candy Madness Caramel Apple Nachos? GET IN MY BELLY.
Jolina
I know! OMG they look so good and so unique! And APPLES. Which are gorgeous right now ๐ Thanks Kristen!
Sarah
Lol.. this is like watching an episode of “Chopped” where they have to figure out what to do with the random candy in their basket! Love it!!!
Jolina
LOL that is so true! Though I think they would throw in some onions in there too just to petrify the chefs haha. Thanks Sarah! Hope you have a fun Halloween!
Veena
What a gorgeous display of treats. My favorite are the fudge and cupcakes..! So yumm…
Jolina
Thanks Veena! Hope you can make them one day soon! ๐
Surekha
that snicker cheesecake is everything for me. some great recipes
Jolina
Right? Looks so good! It’s one of the first ones I would try too (if I can stop myself from eating all the Snickers lol!) Thanks Surekha!
Tracy
This is a perfect idea for a round up. Love all these ideas! Kind of dying to try your Chocolate Chunk Cookies with some chopped up peanut butter cups in there, and those Butterfinger Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches look amazing!
Jolina
Hi Tracy! Thanks! Putting peanut butter cups is an awesome idea! And I’m dying to try those butterfinger ice cream sandwiches too. Looks so good ๐ Have a fun Halloween!