Healthy Treats for Halloween: 9 Fun and Healthy Ideas!

Angela Nightingale in Food on Oct 11, 2012

We love Halloween but it can be a very unhealthy time of year. It seems that everything is covered in chocolate and sprinkles and while it tastes good, it’s not great for our waistlines! Thankfully there are many healthy recipes that are great for Halloween. Think about your normal snacks and how you can make them spooky. You might be surprised how easy it really is. Check out these 9 great healthy Halloween ideas.

1. Spider Eggs

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2. Watermelon Brain

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3. Pumpkin Seeds

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4. Bat Chips

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5. Frozen Boo-nanas

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6. Apple Cutouts

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7. Witches Fingers

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8. Vegetable Skeleton

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9. Deviled Egg Eyes

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Angela Nightingale

If you want to know the best cupcake shop in any major city in America, just ask Angela. This girl knows her sweets, and she isn't shy about letting you know that your german chocolate cake needs more chocolate. If you want to find Angela on any given day, she's probably looking up reviews to decide where to grab lunch, or in her downtime, binge-watching the latest 'it-series' on Netflix.

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