Witches Hat Surprise Cookies

2 min read September 13, 2026 Amy Williams
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Witches Hat Surprise Cookies will be the talk of your Halloween party! These no bake cookies are filled with sweet surprises including candy corn, googly eyes, Sixlets, gumballs and gummy worms. The witches hat is easily made with a chocolate waffle cone and a chocolate cookie base that is set together with a frosting rim. Each guest can break open the cookie, eat the outside and then the treats on the inside.

Recipe Time
20 to 40 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Servings
12 Servings
Ingredients:
Makes 12 witches hats
  • 12 Chocolate Waffle Cones
  • Black Frosting Premade In A Tube
  • Halloween Sprinkles
  • 12 Chocolate Wafer Cookies
  • Gummy Earth Worms
  • Orange Gumballs
  • Green Sixlets
  • Purple Sixlets
  • Candy Corn
Step
1

Using a serrated knife, cut the tops of the waffle cones off. Score it all the way around first then use a gentle sawing motion to cut through.

 

Witches Hat Surprise Cookies step 1
Step
2

Pipe a thin layer of black frosting on the bottom outside rim of the cut cone. Roll the frosted edges in a bowl of sprinkles to coat completely.

Witches Hat Surprise Cookies step 2
Step
3

Stuff each hat with candies. Place a small ring of frosting on the bottom rim and place a wafer cookie on top. Gently turn it over and place onto a plate allowing the frosting to harden.

Witches Hat Surprise Cookies step 3

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