If you’re looking to cut down on sugary treats this Halloween, these fun and festive fruit snacks are a perfect alternative! Using dried and fresh fruits like apricots, mangoes, and grapes, you can create playful, spooky shapes that kids will love. They’re naturally sweet, full of nutrients, and way more exciting when presented with a creative Halloween twist. A healthy treat that still feels like a celebration!
Ingredients
- 4 ounces dried apricots
- 4 ounces dried peaches
- ½ pound seedless green grapes, halved
- 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
- 1 teaspoon water, or as needed
- ¼ cup small candy eyeballs
Instructions
Steps:
- Arrange apricots and peaches on a platter. Skewer a few grapes on a toothpick vertically and the last one horizontally (for the head).
- Mix confectioners’ sugar with water to make a thin, slightly sticky icing. Use icing to glue 2 candy eyeballs on each piece of fruit and on the horizontal “head” of the grape caterpillar.
