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Healthy Halloween Treats

Wendy Piersall — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:40:43 +0000

My Halloween party food post is getting some serious traffic lately, so I decided to put together another round up of great Halloween recipes! This time we’re all about the healthy foods, so check out these awesome healthy Halloween treats from around the web. For more healthy fun kids recipes, try our healthy birds nests, homemade applesauce recipe, or this great collection of Halloween Rice Krispie treats!

Have lots more Halloween fun with our printable Halloween masks, pumpkin carving patterns, printable Halloween games, and Halloween coloring pages!

Halloween Treats and Halloween Party Food Recipes

Wendy Piersall — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:25:19 +0000

A few years ago, we threw a Halloween party for my daughter’s birthday party. I’m not normally a great party hostess, but this one was probably the best party I have ever thrown! We had all sorts of Halloween themed party food, and I spent 5 hours (I kid you not) making this haunted gingerbread house for her.

I’ve collected 16 awesome-looking (and much, much easier!) Halloween treats and party food recipes below. I have put together similarly large collections of Halloween Rice Krispie Treat recipes and healthy Halloween treats, too!

Be sure to check out our Halloween handprint crafts and Halloween paper bag crafts, too!

Halloween Party Favors

Spooky Halloween Party Favor Kit
Price: $4.99
The Spooky Halloween favor kit for one guest includes: (1) Halloween Pumpkin Container, (1) Plastic Bat (comes in black or glow in the dark white, our choice please), (1) Beaded Necklace w/Trick or Treat Medallion, (1) Pumpkin Squeeze Ball, (1) Rubber Band Bracelet, (1) Bounce Ball.

Halloween Celebrations

Halloween Celebrations: Everything you need for a fabulous Halloween party shown in 120 photographs–recipes, costumes, decorations and games for the whole family
Price: $9.99
Pages: 64, Edition: illustrated edition, Paperback, Southwater

Halloween Parties

Halloween Parties: How to Throw Spook-Tacular Soirees and Frighteningly Festive Entertainments
Price: $14.95
Pages: 80, Paperback, Harry N. Abrams

Halloween How To

A Halloween How-To: Costumes, Parties, Decorations, and Destinations
Price: $16.15
Pages: 272, Edition: illustrated edition, Paperback, Pelican Publishing Company

Summer Watermelon Recipes and Watermelon Carving

Wendy Piersall — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:14:53 +0000

Drool. Drool. Drool. That’s all I’ve been doing while putting up this post!

Watermelon is the ultimate summer fruit, and who doesn’t love watermelon, anyway? I had no idea that there is this whole watermelon carving underworld until I put this post together. And holy shizzzzzz - this is only a fraction of what people are doing with watermelons!

Watermelon Carving - Incredible!

(Relatively) Easy Watermelon Carving Ideas and Watermelon Recipes

Halloween Watermelon & Pumpkin Carving Stencils


Watermelon & Pumpkin Carving Stencils	Cute Halloween Stencils	Disney Princesses and Disney Villains Stencils	Scary Carving Stencils


Healthy Halloween Skeleton Sandwiches	Pumpkin Fruit Cup Treats	Caramel Apple Pizza	Whole Wheat Bat Cookies Recipe

Watermelon Brains Halloween Fruit Treat	Jack O Lantern Fruit Kebabs	Veggie Skeleton Halloween Snacks	Devilish Deviled Egg Monsters

Monsters on a Stick	Tombstone Halloween Party Sandwiches	Monster Eyes Meatball Sandwich	Pumpkin Seed Popcorn Ball Treats

Salty Bone Breadsticks	Spooky Spider Bread Rolls	Pumpkin Pancake Recipe	Strawberry Ghosts Halloween Treats


Chocolate Witch Hats Easy Halloween Cookies	Eyeball Cookie Recipe	Ritz Cracker Spider Snacks	Halloween Cat Cookies

Witch Hats Halloween Snack	Halloween Hot Dog Mummies	Healthy Halloween Apple Treats	Halloween Egg Critters

Witch’s Broom Breadsticks	Healthy Halloween Banana Centipedes	Bloody Punch Recipe	Ghostly Hand Halloween Punch

Spider Web Pizza	Frankenstein Tamale Pie	Monster Mouths Halloween Party Recipe	Candy Corn Pizza for Kids


How to Carve a Watermelon Whale	Teapot Watermelon Basket	Smiley Summer Watermelon Carving	Dinosaur Watermelon Carving (via Craft Gossip)

Baby Carriage Watermelon Basket	Swan Watermelon Carving Instructions	Watermelon Football Helmet Carving	Make a Watermelon Spigot

Watermelon Rose Lime Punch Recipe	Fresh Watermelon Popcicles	Fresh Watermelon Yogurt Ice	Watermelon Dessert Cake