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5 Trick-or-Treat Candy Alternatives for Halloween

31st October is just around the corner, and you know what that means… CANDY – lots and lots of candy! Halloween would hardly be imaginable without sweets, sugar, and the kids' excitement. They receive it in school parties, halloween parties & events, and in a variety of other places. Despite their respect for the candy barrier and several educational reminders, a time comes when overeating is likely.

Are you on a quest to limit candy consumption in your household this year? These are not only delicious, but healthy as well; moreover, the kids will adore them like the usual candy, or even more!

Below are 5 items that won't break the kids with sugar:

1. Honey Sticks

Honey Sticks are the best sweet, healthy, tasty treat! They’re great for snacks or a quick energy pick-me-up!

2. Fruit Snacks

Look for natural fruit snacks or dried fruit to provide a healthier option.

3. Halloween Popcorn Hands

Individually packaged popcorn or kettle corn makes a tasty treat.

4. Halloween Granola or Protein Bars

A more nutritious snack that can still feel like a treat!

5. Halloween Homemade Treats

If you're comfortable, homemade cookies or other baked goods can be special (be sure to check for allergies!).

Spooky Finger Cookies

Pumpkin Krispies Treat

Witch Hat Cone Cupcakes

Dracula’s Dentures