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Walking Dead Party: 27 Zombie-Approved Recipes

Updated by Melissa Girimonte on October 16, 2019

Brains may be the staple food for the walking dead, but their palate extends to all sorts of delicious body parts. Find out which deliciously scary treats will have your party guests' mouths watering in no time.

  • Spooky Apple Cider Punch
     
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    Spooky Apple Cider Punch

    <p>Shrunken apple heads swim around in this spooky <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/entertaining/photos/fall-apple-cider-recipes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">apple cider</a> spiced with cinnamon sticks and cloves. It's a refreshing and fun way to serve up some punch! The recipe doesn't call for alcohol, but you can easily add a splash of bourbon or rum to your Halloween sipper.</p> <p>Get the <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/spooky-apple-cider-punch/14951/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Spooky Apple Cider Punch</strong></a></p>
  • Tombstone and Coffin Grilled Cheeses
     
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    Tombstone and Coffin Grilled Cheeses

    <p>If mustard isn't your ideal condiment for grilled cheese, feel free to use ketchup instead — it'll look more like blood, making these mini coffin sandwiches even spookier!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/tombstone-and-coffin-grilled-cheeses/17671/" target="_blank"><strong>Patricia Heaton's Tombstone and Coffin Grilled Cheeses</strong></a></p>
  • Sushi Brain
     
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    Sushi Brain

    <p>Creep out your friends with this eerie sushi that will feed a crowd of zombies or Halloween party guests alike.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/halloween/guide-video/food-network-kitchen/underminute/sushi-brain/video.html?v=1059803203679" target="_blank"><strong>Sushi Brain</strong></a></p>
  • Cake Eyeballs
     
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    Cake Eyeballs

    <p>A dessert that stares back at you is creepy enough, but bite into these white chocolate covered treats and you’ll find blood-red velvet cake. Spooktacular!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cake-eyeballs/20776/" target="_blank"><strong>The Pioneer Woman’s Cake Eyeballs</strong></a></p>
  • Peanut Butter Mummy Pops
     
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    Peanut Butter Mummy Pops

    <p>Spooky and sweet, these tasty pops are full of warm pumpkin spice, wrapped in wickedly delicious white chocolate.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/recipe/peanut-butter-mummy-pops/18835/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Peanut Butter Mummy Pops</strong></a></p>
  • Pull-Apart Graveyard Cupcakes
     
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    Pull-Apart Graveyard Cupcakes

    <p>If you’re just dying for dessert, consider this recipe your final resting place. There’s no knives needed for this eerie treat that's made up of two-dozen cupcakes decorated together.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/pull-apart-graveyard-cupcakes/19080/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Pull-Apart Graveyard Cupcakes</strong></a></p>
  • Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Ghouls
     
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    Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Ghouls

    <p>Look out! These spicy jalapeno poppers will give you a thrill with their sneaky heat. Filled with a creamy mixture of tangy Greek yogurt, sharp Parmesan cheese and a touch of mustard and thyme, these ghoulish horr’or d'oeuvres are wrapped with smoky, salty bacon.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/recipe/bacon-wrapped-jalapeno-ghouls/18817/" target="_blank"><strong>Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Ghouls</strong></a></p>
  • Zombie Punch
     
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    Zombie Punch

    <p>Give your family a fright with this fruity and festive punch, complete with eyeball ice cubes floating around eerily.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/zombie-punch/17669/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Patricia Heaton's Zombie Punch</strong></a></p>
  • Bloodshot Devilled Eggs
     
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    Bloodshot Devilled Eggs

    <p>Haunted by hunger? This creepy take on the classic appy is a real crowd-pleaser and perfect for your Halloween bash.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/recipe/bloodshot-devilled-eggs/18816/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Bloodshot Devilled Eggs</strong></a></p>
  • Black Magic Cake
     
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    Black Magic Cake

    <p>Deep, dark and delicious, this creepy confection can be decorated to look like a mummy or a spider web when drizzled with sweet, melted marshmallows.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/black-magic-cake/19074/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Black Magic Cake</strong></a></p>
  • Tombstone Brownies and Icing
     
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    Tombstone Brownies and Icing

    <p>Alphabet cereal spells out the spooky words in these tasty chocolate brownie tombstones.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/halloween/recipe/tombstone-brownies-and-icing/11379/" target="_blank"><strong>Tombstone Brownies and Icing</strong></a></p>
  • Broken Finger Cookies
     
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    Broken Finger Cookies

    <p>Fingernails made from almonds or banana chips add a realistic touch in these creepy treats.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/halloween/recipe/broken-finger-cookies/11372/" target="_blank"><strong>Broken Finger Cookies</strong></a></p>
  • Zombie Punch With Bloody Hands and Fingers
     
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    Zombie Punch With Bloody Hands and Fingers

    <p>This spook-tacular fruit and rum punch will be a hit at any Halloween party. It's a cinch to brew — and certainly makes a statement.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/zombie-punch-with-bloody-hands-and-fingers-punch-and-fruit-juice-ice/17352/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Zombie Punch With Bloody Hands and Fingers</strong></a></p>
  • Blood Splatter Cookies
     
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    Blood Splatter Cookies

    <p>Turn your kitchen into a crime scene with these creepy blood-splattered cookies. Kids will love these simple slice and bake treats, but the real fun is in the decorating.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/recipe/blood-spatter-cookies/18820/" target="_blank"><strong>Blood Splatter Cookies</strong></a></p>
  • Cemetery Cupcakes
     
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    Cemetery Cupcakes

    <p>Go from the graveyard right to a Halloween party with these delicious and decorative cupcakes.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cemetery-cupcakes/17355/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Ricardo's Cemetery Cupcakes</strong></a></p>
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  • Spooky Witch Fingers
     
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    Spooky Witch Fingers

    <p>Fire up the cauldron and make a batch of these bewitching <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/cooking-with-kids/photos/no-bake-treats-make-with-kids/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">no-bake treats</a> for your Halloween bash. Crunchy pretzels are dipped in green-tinted chocolate and topped with almond slices, secured with raspberry jam ‘blood’ for extra creepy detail.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/recipe/spooky-witch-fingers/18821/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Spooky Witch Fingers</strong></a></p>
  • Crispy Phyllo Wrapped Hot Dog Mummies
     
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    Crispy Phyllo Wrapped Hot Dog Mummies

    <p>No need to be too careful when wrapping the phyllo dough around the <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/how-canadians-top-hot-dogs-every-province/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">hot dogs</a> — the messier, the better in order to make these dogs really look like mummies!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/crispy-phyllo-wrapped-hot-dog-mummies/19076/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Crispy Phyllo Wrapped Hot Dog Mummies</strong></a></p>
  • Apple Spider Web Pops
     
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    Apple Spider Web Pops

    <p>Tart apple slices are dipped in dark chocolate and finished with a white chocolate spider web effect. They're great for serving at a Halloween bash, or wrapped in cellophane and sent home as a party favour.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/apple-spider-web-pops/22116/" target="_blank">Apple Spider Web Pops</a></strong></p>
  • Blueberry Rickety Eyeball Punch
     
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    Blueberry Rickety Eyeball Punch

    <p>This fun blueberry punch is garnished with eerie lychee-blueberry eyeballs. Following an exciting night of trick or treating, serve it straight up for the kiddies, and add some gin for the grown ups.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/blueberry-rickety-eyeball-punch/22118/" target="_blank">Blueberry Rickety Eyeball Punch</a></strong></p>
  • Candy Corn Cheese Tower
     
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    Candy Corn Cheese Tower

    <p>This edible art will be the centrepiece of your Halloween gathering, but don't expect it to last long. Party goers won't be able to resist digging into the goat, Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese tower.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/candy-corn-cheese-tower/22110/" target="_blank">Candy Corn Cheese Tower</a></strong></p>
  • Cheddar and Hard Cider Fondue
     
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    Cheddar and Hard Cider Fondue

    <p>It's not a party without some melted cheese, like this fall fondue infused with hard apple cider. Don't forget an assortment of dippers, including cooked sausages, baby potatoes, apples, and chunks of bread. </p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cheddar-and-hard-cider-fondue/22119/" target="_blank">Cheddar and Hard Cider Fondue</a></strong></p>
  • Halloween Cheesecake
     
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    Halloween Cheesecake

    <p>Take those pumpkin carving skills and use them to create a decadent dessert. Creamy, no-bake pumpkin cheesecake sits atop a brownie base and has a jack-o'-lantern brownie face.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/halloween-cheesecake/22112/" target="_blank">Halloween Cheesecake</a></strong></p>
  • Mummy Hand Pies
     
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    Mummy Hand Pies

    <p>Don't get all wrapped up in last-minute Halloween party prep. Get a head start by conjuring up a batch of these mouthwatering mummy hand pies.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/mummy-hand-pies/22113/" target="_blank">Mummy Hand Pies</a></strong></p>
  • Pumpkin Cheeseball
     
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    Pumpkin Cheeseball

    <p>Cheeseballs are great edible centrepieces for your Halloween party table. For this recipe, cheese cracker crumbs give this Cheddar and cream cheese pumpkin its orange exterior. For added effect, serve with green tortilla chips.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/pumpkin-cheeseball/22107/" target="_blank">Pumpkin Cheeseball</a></strong></p>
  • Spider Web Guacamole
     
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    Spider Web Guacamole

    <p>Give your guacamole a simple, spooky makeover with a Mexican crema web and black olive spider. The finishing touch is a carved avocado skull. Serve with blue corn tortilla chips or an assortment of veggies.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/spider-web-guacamole/22114/" target="_blank">Spider Web Guacamole</a></strong></p>
  • Stuffed Crispy Rice Cereal Brain
     
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    Stuffed Crispy Rice Cereal Brain

    <p>A zombie-themed party just wouldn't be complete without some brains on the menu! A giant crispy rice cereal shell is filled with smooth chocolate mousse, and covered in piped pink buttercream frosting.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/stuffed-crispy-rice-cereal-brain/22120/" target="_blank">Stuffed Crispy Rice Cereal Brain</a></strong></p>
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