Great fun biscuits for trick or treaters – make a day or two ahead, then fill in before your spooky guests arrive

These spooky chocolate cake balls will be a hit with kids at Halloween – they can help decorate them too

Delicious and simple chocolate cup cakes to make with the kids at Halloween – real crowd-pleasers

Children will have great fun decorating these at Halloween parties

Special Hallowe'en chocolatey bakes for lucky trick or treaters – you can make ahead and freeze

This favourite dessert of Maman Blanc is an ideal way to use up an autumn apple glut

Get the kids to help you make these simple meatballs, or make them up in advance – great for Hallowe'en

Create some magic in the kitchen this Halloween with these spooky chocolate spiders

We've adapted this Italian squash rice-pot recipe so it's a breeze for kids to make – just follow our step-by-step prep and cooking guide

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Get your kids to help you cook this simple pumpkin, bacon and rice dish – you can make in the microwave too