{"id":436807,"date":"2025-10-15T16:57:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T09:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=436807"},"modified":"2026-01-11T06:59:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T23:59:58","slug":"halloween-desserts-with-peeps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/halloween-desserts-with-peeps\/","title":{"rendered":"3+ Feel-Good Halloween Desserts with Peeps That Will Delight Everyone This Spooky Season!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the leaves turn crisp and the evenings grow darker, a sprinkle of magic fills the air. Halloween isn\u2019t just about spooky costumes and carved pumpkins; it\u2019s also a time to indulge in sweets that warm the heart. Get ready to create two delightful desserts that bring a smile to every face with the help of those adorable little marshmallow Peeps!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/halloween-desserts-with-peeps\/#Peeps_Pumpkin_Patch_Cupcakes\" >Peeps Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/halloween-desserts-with-peeps\/#Peeps_Ghostly_Rice_Krispie_Treats\" >Peeps Ghostly Rice Krispie Treats<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peeps_Pumpkin_Patch_Cupcakes\"><\/span>Peeps Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/34242575\/pexels-photo-34242575.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Peeps Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes\" title=\"Peeps Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Alexas Fotos on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/vibrant-autumn-gourds-in-close-up-34242575\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/peeps\u00ae-carrot-patch-cupcakes-1760494349.jpg\" alt=\"PEEPS\u00ae Carrot Patch Cupcakes\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peepsbrand.com\/recipes\/peeps-carrot-patch-cupcakes\/\" target=\"_blank\">PEEPS\u00ae Carrot Patch Cupcakes<\/a><\/strong> from Peeps<\/p>\n<p><small><\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:GoldenRod\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/easter-peeps-cupcakes-egg-nest-cupcakes-1760494349.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Peeps Cupcakes Egg Nest Cupcakes\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/seasonedsprinkles.com\/easter-peeps-cupcakes-egg-nest-cupcakes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easter Peeps Cupcakes Egg Nest Cupcakes<\/a><\/strong> from Seasoned Sprinkles<\/p>\n<p><small><\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightCyan\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/peeps-cupcakes-1760494349.jpg\" alt=\"Peeps Cupcakes\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ottawamommyclub.ca\/peek-boo-peeps-cupcake-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peeps Cupcakes<\/a><\/strong> from Ottawa Mommy Club<\/p>\n<p><small>Total Time: 50 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Imagine sinking your teeth into a pumpkin spice cupcake topped with fluffy cream cheese frosting and a cute little Peep perched on top! These cupcakes are not only festive but also incredibly easy to make, bringing the flavors of fall straight to your kitchen. The combination of cozy spices and sweet marshmallow creates a delightful treat that everyone will love.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 \u00bd cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 cup sugar<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup unsalted butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>1 cup canned pumpkin puree<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp baking soda<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp baking powder<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp nutmeg<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>1 cup cream cheese frosting (store-bought or homemade)<\/li>\n<li>Peeps (pumpkin-shaped or any Halloween-themed)<\/li>\n<li>Optional: green sprinkles for decoration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These Peeps Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes are a hit at any Halloween gathering. The pumpkin spice cupcake is moist and flavorful, perfectly complemented by the creamy frosting. Top each cupcake with a festive Peep and a sprinkle of green for that pumpkin patch vibe; it\u2019s a treat that doubles as a decoration! Best of all, they\u2019re simple enough for kids to help with, making it a fun family activity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/its-the-first-sign-of-spring-and-these-peeps-carrot-patch-1760494356.jpg\" alt=\"It&#039;s the first sign of Spring and these PEEPS Carrot Patch ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PeepsBrand\/posts\/its-the-first-sign-of-spring-and-these-peeps-carrot-patch-cupcakes-created-by-sh\/1081336474038972\/\" target=\"_blank\">It&#039;s the first sign of Spring and these PEEPS Carrot Patch &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(facebook.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/turning-cupcakes-into-peeps-shaping-cupcakes-using-1760494356.jpg\" alt=\"Turning cupcakes into PEEPS Shaping cupcakes using ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DGQfnABP9JS\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turning cupcakes into PEEPS Shaping cupcakes using &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/turning-cupcakes-into-peeps-shaping-cupcakes-using-1760494356-1.jpg\" alt=\"Turning cupcakes into PEEPS Shaping cupcakes using ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C4GEUwtvaeE\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turning cupcakes into PEEPS Shaping cupcakes using &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peeps_Ghostly_Rice_Krispie_Treats\"><\/span>Peeps Ghostly Rice Krispie Treats<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/105589\/pexels-photo-105589.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Peeps Ghostly Rice Krispie Treats\" title=\"Peeps Ghostly Rice Krispie Treats\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Keegan Evans on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/brown-cookie-on-white-round-plate-105589\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Beige\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rice-krispies-halloween-peeps-pops-1760494352.jpg\" alt=\"Rice Krispies Halloween Peeps Pops\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mamacheaps.com\/rice-krispies-halloween-peeps-pops\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rice Krispies Halloween Peeps Pops<\/a><\/strong> from Mama Cheaps<\/p>\n<p><small><\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Peru\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/halloween-rice-krispie-treats-1760494352.jpg\" alt=\"Halloween Rice Krispie Treats\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mommymouseclubhouse.com\/halloween-rice-krispie-treats\/\" target=\"_blank\">Halloween Rice Krispie Treats<\/a><\/strong> from The Mommy Mouse Clubhouse<\/p>\n<p><small>Total Time: 1 hr 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Tomato\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ghost-crisped-rice-treats-recipe-1760494352.jpg\" alt=\"Ghost Crisped Rice Treats Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/therebelchick.com\/ghost-crisped-rice-treats-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ghost Crisped Rice Treats Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from The Rebel Chick<\/p>\n<p><small>Total Time: crisped rice cereal, butter, cookie cutter, mini marshmallows, gel icing. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Transform classic Rice Krispie treats into spooky delights with the addition of marshmallow Peeps! These treats are easy to whip up and offer a gooey, crispy texture that\u2019s totally irresistible. With a ghostly twist, they\u2019re perfect for Halloween parties or as a fun snack for movie night.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 tbsp unsalted butter<\/li>\n<li>1 package (10 oz) marshmallows<\/li>\n<li>6 cups Rice Krispies cereal<\/li>\n<li>1 package of ghost-shaped Peeps<\/li>\n<li>Optional: chocolate chips for eyes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Peeps Ghostly Rice Krispie Treats are not only delicious but also super fun to make! Start by melting the butter and marshmallows together until gooey, then mix in the Rice Krispies for that perfect crunch. After forming them into squares, simply place a Peep on top of each square, and if you&#8217;re feeling fancy, add little chocolate chip eyes for personality! These treats are a delightful way to celebrate Halloween, bringing smiles and a touch of nostalgia to everyone who tries them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready to enchant your Halloween festivities with two irresistible Peeps-inspired desserts that are sure to bring sweet smiles to everyone this spooky season!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437369,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[23195],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-436807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-desserts","tag-halloween-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436807"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=436807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}