6 HEALTHY HALLOWEEN TREATS THE KIDS AND PLANET WILL LOVE!<\/strong><\/p>\n

It is downright frightening what’s in trick-or-treat candy so before you buy that super-sized bag of artificially flavored and colored candies this Halloween \u2013 consider\u00a0these fun and healthy\u00a0Halloween treat alternatives!<\/p>\n

<\/a>CITRUS PUMPKINS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Seriously, can these be any cuter?\u00a0 Clementines, mandarins, tangerines, and oranges can be transformed into delicious, mini pumpkins with the help of a black marker.\u00a0 Great project to do with your kids too.\u00a0 Crooked smiley faces are fine!<\/p>\n

DARK CHOCOLATE<\/strong><\/p>\n

What would Halloween be without chocolate?\u00a0 Both kids and adults love this one, right?!\u00a0 So, try to avoid the milk chocolate and preservatives and go for individually wrapped,\u00a0antioxidant-rich, dark chocolate mini bars sold by\u00a0Equal Exchange<\/em><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Endangered Species<\/em><\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

<\/a>Equal Exchange minis<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0are still kid \u2018taste friendly\u2019 at 55 percent with the\u00a0cocao\u00a0and sugar sourced from fairly traded farmer co-ops.\u00a0 Also, vegan and soy\/gluten free! [$38.00 (on sale now for $30.40) for 150 4.5g bars]<\/p>\n

Endangered Species<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/em>\u00a0also makes individually wrapped, dark chocolate squares that are .35 oz each and 72%\u00a0cocao.\u00a0 Their Organic\u00a0Bug Bites<\/em><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0[$36.60 dark chocolate for 64 pieces] are also certified organic, vegan, and Non-GMO verified and every sale supports wildlife conservation and humanitarian efforts.<\/p>\n

COIN GHOSTS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Want to clear out your spare change, re-purpose old t-shirts, and create the perfect Halloween treat?\u00a0 Grab some yarn (or string), worn t-shirts (paper napkins work too!) and your spare change and craft these adorable little ghouls.\u00a0 Quarters work best for the larger \u2018mom and dad\u2019 ghosts and dimes for the \u2018kids\u2019.\u00a0 Cut fabric or paper into circles, place coin in the center, gather with yarn and add eyes with a permanent marker to create an easy \u2018treat\u2019 handout or party favor.<\/p>\n

FRUITY HARD CANDIES<\/a><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Torie & Howard<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0\u00a0candy company features unique, naturally flavored, organic, non-GMO chewie\u00a0fruities\u00a0and hard candies.\u00a0 These include flavors like blood orange & honey, pomegranate & nectarine, pink grapefruit & honey, and pear & cinnamon.\u00a0 All yummy!\u00a0 [10oz bag includes 85 wrapped hard candies \u2013 available in Whole Foods while supplies last – $5.99-6.99].<\/p>\n

ORGANIC LOLLIPOPS & GUMMIES<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you want to be really scared this Halloween, read the ingredients on those suckers that are handed out freely at your neighborhood restaurant and doctor\u2019s office.\u00a0 Normally full of artificial colors, flavors and SUGAR, they are a toxic shot to your kiddo\u2019s system.\u00a0 However, we found\u00a0YumEarth Organics<\/a><\/em><\/strong>\u00a0which <\/a>offers individually wrapped, certified organic, real fruit extract, and kosher\u00a0pops<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 They are also free of gluten, tree-nuts, peanuts, GMOs, dairy, soy, and artificial colors\/dyes [24-.5oz bags of bats and pumpkins – $8.99 at YumEarth.com<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 Receive 15% off using discount code ‘Treat15’.]<\/p>\n

MINI-STAMPS<\/strong>
\n<\/a>A fun alternative to candy — Halloween themed stamps!\u00a0 The assortment includes pumpkins, ghosts, spiders, and more [variety pack of 8 – $1].\u00a0 This is also a nice option for the numerous kids with food allergies.\u00a0 Many other non-food items are also available at Dollar Tree<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>at unbeatable prices!<\/p>\n

Make it a \u2018Happy\u2019 Halloween with these healthy Halloween treats for all!!<\/p>\n

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6 HEALTHY HALLOWEEN TREATS THE KIDS AND PLANET WILL LOVE! It is downright frightening what’s in trick-or-treat candy so before you buy that super-sized bag of artificially flavored and colored candies this Halloween \u2013 consider\u00a0these fun and healthy\u00a0Halloween treat alternatives! CITRUS PUMPKINS Seriously, can these be any cuter?\u00a0 Clementines, mandarins, tangerines, and oranges can be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"on","ocean_gallery_id":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-green-living","category-health-diet","entry","has-media","owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal","owp-btn-normal","owp-tabs-layout-horizontal","has-no-thumbnails","has-product-nav"],"yoast_head":"\n