Children love to celebrate Halloween, but with the celebration comes a load of sugar and candy, making hard for parents to keep the little ghouls healthy but not impossible. Here are seven easy recipes that children would love to make, and at the same time encourage a healthy celebration.

1. BANANA GHOSTS

  • Ingredients: 3 bananas and 12 mini dark chocolate chips.
  • Preparation: Cut bananas in half, and make eyes with chocolate chips.
  • Easy to make with only two ingredients.
  • Healthy alternative to candy.

2. CHEESY BROOMS

  • Ingredients: 3 white cheese slices, 3 carrot sticks, 1 fresh chive
  • Preparation: Cut three long pieces of carrot. Fold each cheese slice and cut the edges with a knife, wrap them around the carrot stick, and keep it together with a string of chive.
  • Cheese can be cut with scissors or knife.
  • Beautiful and healthy brooms.
  • Delicious carrot and cheese snack.

3. BLOODY EYES

  • Ingredients: 3 Babybel® cheeses, 1 sliced black olive, and some ketchup.
  • Preparation: Cut the olives in slices, place one on top of each cheese, fill the center with ketchup and spread some around the sliced olive.
  • Only white cheese and a sliced black olive needed.
  • Use ketchup or barbecue sauce for blood.
  • Delicious and healthy.

4. WITCHY FINGERS

  • Ingredients: 3 carrots, 3 almonds, and some ketchup.
  • Preparation: Shape the carrots as fingers and make cuts in the middle with a knife, place an almond at the end, and paint it with ketchup, put ketchup all over like blood, you can also use barbecue sauce.
  • Use carrots, almonds, and some ketchup.
  • Deliciouis and healthy snack.
  • For blood, use ketchup or barbecue sauce.

5. CHEESY MUMMIES

  • Ingredients: 3 celery sticks, 6 white cheese slices, 6 edible eyes
  • Preparation: Cut the cheese in small slices and place them on top of each celery stick diagonally, put in the microwave 2-3 seconds, just enough to stick together (be sure to have an adult helping with this step), and place edible eyes on top.
  • Only white cheese and celery sticks needed.
  • These terrifying mummies make a terrific snack.
  • This is a very easy to make snack.

6. MONSTER TRAY

  • Ingredients: Assorted small fruits or vegetables, edible eyes
  • Preparation: Place eyes on each fruit, vegetable, or piece, put them in a tray, add some dip or dressing.
  • Delicious tray of monsters.

7. MUDDY WORMS

  • Ingredients: 6 sugar-free gummy worms, 16 sugar-free Oreo® chocolate cookies, 3 clear plastic disposable cups.
  • Preparation: Take out the cream from the cookies, and crush them with a rolling pin. Fill with the crushed cookies 3/4 of each cup, place two worms on each cup, halfway into the dirt.
  • Scrape cream with a knife.
  • Smash cookies with a rolling pin.
  • Frightening and healthy creatures.
  • Place worms whole or cut in halves.
  • Can be made with sugar or sugar-free.
  • Scary worms…