Halloween Snack Ideas for School & Home Parties
Tis’ the season for spooky costumes and sweet treats, and what better way to have fun as a family than getting in the kitchen to make some delicious Halloween themed snacks that everyone will love? There’s so much more to this holiday than candies and sugary chocolates, so let’s get creative to make some festive snacks that everyone will enjoy.
Better-for-You Halloween Snack Ideas
When it comes to Halloween snacks, candy is the first thing to come to mind. For a better-for-you Halloween treat, consider heading to the fresh fruit section of your grocery store, cuz these recipes are sure to satiate that sweet tooth while being super satisfying at the same time.
For a sweet treat, try GoGo squeeZ® Ghost Pops made with GoGo squeeZ® Apple Pumpkin Spice Fruit & Veggie Blend Snacks. This cute and creative treat is fun to look at but even better to eat at a party or as an after school snack to celebrate Halloween!
Scary (and Silly) Monster Apples
Green apples and almond butter are simply a match made in Halloween heaven. These delightful sweet treats are super simple to make and are a festive and fun Halloween treat! Once you carefully slice the apples, you can get your little ones to decorate their monsters however they want.
This might be one of the simplest, better-for-you Halloween snacks ever. All you need are bananas and chocolate chips! It’s perfect for your young ones to help you. Have them peel the bananas, create their little ghosts, and get into the spooky spirit together.
Spooky Spicy Jalapeno Popper Mummies
For a savory option, try out these deliciously creepy jalapeno popper mummies! It’s a bit more labor intensive, but if you have the time, this snack will be a hit with the whole family. Once you’re done with the baking, have your kids help decorate them with small googly eyes!
Festive Homemade Snacks
What about snacks made with ingredients you probably already have around the house, like popcorn, or bread? We got you. Turn the mundane snacks into the perfect accoutrement for Halloween with these easy recipes!
Sweet, savory, and super delicious, this monster popcorn mix is a tasty and festive example of being greater than the sum of its parts. Popcorn, pretzels, and Halloween candy melts come together for a shareable, snackable treat–no tricks here!
For a snack that you don’t need to do any extra shopping at home for, consider investing in these festive cutters to make anything and everything you consume Halloween themed! From sandwiches to cookies, the best part about these kitchen tools is the versatility.
Simple and Quick Halloween Snacks
Need a last min treat to bring to the school party or as a quick and simple addition to a Halloween treat bag? Look no further. Here are some easy ideas that won’t break the bank–or your brain!
Grab-N-Go Snacks
Don’t underestimate the power of a grab-n-go snack! There are lots of snacks that can be bought in bulk at a grocery store–just right for a party or lunch box.
GoGo squeeZ® No Sugar Added*, Halloween Variety Pack
No surprises here! GoGo squeeZ® is the ultimate grab-n-go snack that’s delicious, and super loveable. Our Halloween variety pack is made from 100% real fruit, veggies and cinnamon, and features flavors like Apple Apple and Apple Pumpkin Spice. Bone Apple Tea!
*Not a low calorie food. Each serving contains 11-13g of sugar and 60-70 calories.
Halloween-Themed Pretzels
A truly easy, grab-n-go spooky snack, Halloween-themed pretzels are a classic for a reason! They’re easy to snack on, mess free, and would add to any goody bag or party snack table.
Importance of Nut-Free and Allergy-Friendly Options
The best part of Halloween is being able to celebrate it with everyone, and all kids deserve to enjoy it! Having nut-free and allergy-free snack options at the party ensures that kids can have a great time without the worry. Make sure to always double check with the parents too. Try a nut free snack option such as GoGo squeeZ® fruit & veggieZ, so when in doubt, grab a pouch! Have a very happy Halloween from our whole GoGo fam to yours.
