Locally Sourced Spooky Bites: Nutritious Halloween Recipes
This Halloween, treat your family to some spooky fun and a boost of nutrition with our collection of locally sourced recipes! From Monster Smoothies to Turtle Apple “Spiders,” and even a sneaky take on Mac & Cheese, these recipes add a healthy twist to the holiday, balancing out all that sugary indulgence. Each dish is packed with wholesome ingredients from our region’s farms, making it easier than ever to celebrate with treats that nourish your body and satisfy your spooky cravings!
Green Monster Kale Smoothie
Blend up some fun and nutrition for Halloween with our Green Monster Kale Smoothie! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer’s market.
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Turtle Apple Spiders
These apple slices are the perfect sweet treat for your Halloween party, or an anytime spooky snack. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer’s market.
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Spooky Chef Mac & Cheese
Turn up the spook factor and sneak in some nutrition with our creamy, spooky Mac & Cheese! This delicious recipe hides two secret veggies—pumpkin and chickpeas—making it a frightfully tasty treat your family will love.Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer’s market.
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Spooky Root Vegetable Hummus
A perfect Halloween party snack to serve with crackers, Homemade Pita Chips, raw vegetables, or even to spread on a sandwich. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer's market.
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Honey Cider-Beer Cocktails
Head to your local brewery and make a special treat for yourself! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer’s market.
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Halloween Hummus
Pumpkin Pie Hummus is a sweet dip that adds some nutrition to an otherwise surgary holiday! Feeling extra? How about some Spooky Witches' Fingers for dipping?Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer’s market.
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