Healthy Halloween Recipes That Can Make You Scream
It seems like a contradiction Halloween recipes and healthy in one sentence but you cant live on candy and cake alone on Halloween. To make sure that the healthy Halloween recipes fit in with the Halloween theme we make them extra scary. These healthy Halloween recipes can be made as a special dinner before the kids go to trick or treat or you can make them for your guests at a Halloween dinner party. You’re sure to cause somebody to scream following one of these healthy Halloween recipes.
Healthy Halloween recipes 1# Worms In Blood
This is just a variation of pasta in tomato sauce. You can’t use canned pasta, as that sauce color is distinctly orange. You need a real dark blood red, which you can find in ready made jarred sauces or fresh made sauces in the refrigerated section of your supermarket. However, you need to find as thick a pasta noodle as you can, like linguini. You can try angel hair pasta (the thinnest) and call them heartworms. Be sure there’s a big sign describing them in front of the serving dish. That’ll be a hit.
Healthy Halloween recipes 2# Green Smoothies
You don’t need a sign for this highly scary but healthy Halloween recipes. It looks like a think milkshake – only it’s bright or dark green. The off-putting sight covers up the fact that green smoothies are not only good for you, they taste good (if you like vegetables). You need a blender. You also need fresh fruit like banana, pears, mangoes, papayas or oranges. The green is from leafy green vegetables like kale, Swiss chard, Romaine lettuce or spinach.
You need about 60% veggies to 40% fruit and possibly some water or skim milk to thin it out a bit. Add the fruit first, and then add the vegetables. Blend until smooth. You can add things like lemon juice or mint for taste. This is a healthy Halloween recipes that differs a little bit each time you make it.
Healthy Halloween recipes 3# Mashed Alien Brains
If your family or friends aren’t familiar with what fresh avocado looks like, spooned out and mashed a bit from the avocado, then they are going to be in for a surprise come Halloween. Call it mashed alien brains and see their reactions. You could even add bits of chopped up red pepper or tomato and call them blood clots. You could even add a drop or two of dark green food coloring to make even those familiar with guacamole to pause. This is yet another one of the healthy Halloween recipes.
As you can see it is possible to eat at least something healthy on Halloween, you know you send your kids out to trick or treat with a stomach filled with one of these healthy Halloween recipes.
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