If you're looking for a healthier alternative to traditional Halloween treats, look no further than these delicious and nutritious cupcake recipes. With the added goodness of almond butter and fun Halloween decorations, these cupcakes are the perfect way to indulge your sweet tooth without any guilt. Not only are they easy to make, but they also provide a boost of energy and essential nutrients, making them a great option for kids and adults alike. So let's dive into some creative and spooky cupcake ideas that are sure to be a hit at any Halloween party!
Main Ingredients: Dark Chocolate Chips, Almond Butter, Honey, Canela
For a spooky twist on a classic favorite, try these Halloween sticky chocolate cups. Made with melted chocolate, peanut butter, and marshmallow fluff, these treats are sure to be a hit at your Halloween party. You can even add some crushed Oreo cookies on top for a crunchy surprise. These cups are so easy to make and will satisfy any chocolate lover's cravings.
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Healthy No Bake Pumpkin Cookies
Main Ingredients: Coconut Oil, Maple Syrup, Pumpkin Puree, Unsweetened
If you're looking for a healthier treat option, these no bake pumpkin cookies are perfect. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and honey, these cookies are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients. They are also gluten-free and can easily be made vegan by using a plant-based milk and maple syrup. Plus, since they are no bake, they are quick and easy to make.
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Healthy Fudgy Pumpkin Pie Energy Bites
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Almond Butter, Vanilla, Ground Cinnamon
For a tasty and energy-boosting snack, try these fudgy pumpkin pie energy bites. They are made with dates, pumpkin puree, and almond butter for a delicious and nutritious treat. These bites are also vegan and gluten-free, making them a perfect option for those with dietary restrictions. They are great for a mid-day pick-me-up or a pre-workout snack.
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Easy Halloween Fudge #SundaySupper
Main Ingredients: Almond Butter, Coconut Oil, Powdered Sugar, Cocoa
This Halloween fudge is the perfect treat for a spooky movie night or a Halloween party. Made with white chocolate, condensed milk, and food coloring, this fudge is so simple to make and can be customized to fit any Halloween theme. You can even add some candy corn on top for an extra festive touch. Just make sure to save some for yourself, as these will disappear quickly.
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Pumpkin Spice Quinoa Snack Balls
Main Ingredients: Dry Quinoa, Water, Canned Pumpkin Puree, Almond Butter
These pumpkin spice quinoa snack balls are a great alternative to traditional energy bars. They are made with quinoa, pumpkin puree, almonds, and cinnamon for a tasty and nutritious snack. They are also gluten-free and can easily be made vegan by using a plant-based protein powder. These snack balls are perfect for a post-workout treat or a mid-day snack to keep you going.
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Halloween Spider Cracker Snacks
Main Ingredients: Crackers, Pretzel Sticks, Cream Cheese, Unsalted Peanut
For a fun and spooky snack, try these Halloween spider cracker snacks. Made with peanut butter, pretzel sticks, and raisins, these snacks are easy to make and will be a hit with kids and adults alike. You can even get creative and use different spreads and toppings to make different types of spiders. These snacks are perfect for a Halloween party or just a fun afternoon activity.
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Soft & Chewy Chocolate Halloween Cookies
Main Ingredients: Black Beans, Coconut Oil, Almond Butter, Unsweetened
These soft and chewy chocolate Halloween cookies are a must-try for any cookie lover. Made with dark chocolate chips and topped with candy eyeballs, these cookies are not only delicious but also look spooky and festive. You can even add some peanut butter to the dough for a nutty twist. These cookies are perfect for a Halloween movie night or a treat to bring to a Halloween potluck.
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Cashew Cookies – Spooky Halloween Cookies
Main Ingredients: Almond Flour, Almond Butter, Cashew Butter, Egg, Honey
These cashew cookies are a delicious and unique option for Halloween cookies. Made with cashew butter, maple syrup, and cinnamon, these cookies are not only tasty but also healthier than traditional cookies. You can also add some dark chocolate chips for an extra indulgent touch. These cookies are perfect for those with dietary restrictions and are sure to be a hit at any Halloween gathering.
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Pumpkin Spice Energy Bites
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Almond Butter, Maple Syrup, Pumpkin Pie
For a quick and easy snack that tastes like fall, try these pumpkin spice energy bites. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and honey, these bites are perfect for a mid-day pick-me-up or a pre-workout snack. You can also add some walnuts or pecans for added protein and crunch. These energy bites are also gluten-free and can easily be made vegan by using a plant-based protein powder.
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Chocolate Covered Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Bites
Main Ingredients: Old Fashioned Oats, Ground Flax Seed, Sea Salt, Pumpkin
If you're a fan of chocolate-covered treats, these pumpkin spice oatmeal bites are a must-try. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and chocolate chips, these bites are coated in a layer of melted chocolate for an indulgent and satisfying snack. You can also add some almond butter to the dough for a nutty twist. These bites are great for satisfying a sweet tooth without feeling guilty.
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Halloween Apple and Almond Butter Alien Smiles
Main Ingredients: Green Apple, Almond Butter, Strawberries, Unsalted
For a fun and healthy Halloween treat, try these apple and almond butter alien smiles. Made with apples, almond butter, and raisins, these snacks are easy to make and fun to eat. Kids will love the silly faces on these apple slices, and adults will appreciate the healthy twist on a classic snack. These alien smiles are perfect for a Halloween party or just a fun afternoon snack.
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No Bake Pumpkin Balls That Are Totally Guilt Free!
Main Ingredients: Gluten Free Rolled Oats, Coconut Flour, Brown Sugar
If you're in need of a guilt-free treat, these no bake pumpkin balls are the perfect option. Made with almonds, pumpkin puree, and dates, these balls are packed with nutrients and natural sweetness. You can also add some cinnamon or nutmeg for a warm and cozy flavor. These pumpkin balls are great for satisfying a sweet tooth without derailing your healthy eating habits.
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Pumpkin & Cranberry Granola Bars
Main Ingredients: Rolled Oats, Raw Buckwheat Groats, Dried Cranberries
For a tasty and filling snack on the go, try these pumpkin and cranberry granola bars. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, honey, and dried cranberries, these bars are perfect for a mid-day snack or a quick breakfast. You can also add some chia seeds or flax seeds for an extra boost of nutrients. These granola bars are also gluten-free and can easily be made vegan by using a plant-based protein powder.
Main Ingredients: Medjool Dates, Almond Butter, Roasted Almonds
For a healthier Halloween treat option, try these vegan Halloween spider treats. Made with sunflower seed butter, maple syrup, and dark chocolate chips, these treats are not only delicious but also vegan, paleo, and gluten-free. You can also add some coconut flakes for some extra texture and flavor. These spider treats are perfect for those with dietary restrictions and are sure to be a hit at any Halloween gathering.
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Healthy Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies
Main Ingredients: Old Fashioned Rolled Oats, Fine Sea Salt, Canela
For a grab-and-go breakfast option, try these healthy pumpkin breakfast cookies. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and coconut oil, these cookies are packed with nutrients and are perfect for a busy morning. You can also add some cranberries or raisins for a burst of sweetness. These breakfast cookies are also gluten-free and can easily be made vegan by using a plant-based protein powder.
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Vegan Healthy Pumpkin Cookies {GF}
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Maple Syrup, Almond Butter, Nutmeg
If you're avoiding gluten and dairy, these vegan healthy pumpkin cookies are a great option. Made with almond flour, pumpkin puree, and coconut sugar, these cookies are not only delicious but also gluten-free and vegan. You can also add some dark chocolate chips for a decadent touch. These cookies are perfect for satisfying a sweet tooth without compromising your dietary needs.
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I Can’t Believe These Are Healthy Chocolate Chip...
Main Ingredients: Chickpeas, Egg Whites, Vanilla Extract, Light Coconut
For a healthier twist on a classic favorite, try these I Can't Believe These Are Healthy chocolate chip cookies. Made with almond flour, coconut oil, and maple syrup, these cookies are gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free. They are also packed with protein and healthy fats, making them a guilt-free indulgence. These cookies are perfect for satisfying a craving without derailing your healthy eating habits.
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Healthy Flourless Pumpkin Muffins
Main Ingredients: Rolled Oats, Pumpkin Puree, Pure Maple Syrup, Eggs
These healthy flourless pumpkin muffins are a great option for a grab-and-go breakfast or a quick snack. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, honey, and almond milk, these muffins are gluten-free and can easily be made vegan by using a plant-based milk and maple syrup. They are also flourless, making them a great option for those with gluten sensitivities. These muffins are perfect for a fall morning or afternoon treat.
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Protein Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Almond Milk, Frozen Blueberries, Frozen Banana, Almond
For a refreshing and protein-packed treat, try this protein smoothie. Made with pumpkin puree, protein powder, and banana, this smoothie is not only delicious but also a great post-workout option. You can also add some spinach or kale for an extra boost of nutrients. This smoothie is perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or a pre or post-workout snack.
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{No Bake} Healthy Breakfast Fruit Tarts
Main Ingredients: Almond Butter, Honey, Vanilla Extract, Salt, Rice, Oat
These {no bake} healthy breakfast fruit tarts are a delicious and colorful way to start your day. Made with a graham cracker crust, greek yogurt, and fresh fruit, these tarts are not only tasty but also packed with nutrients. You can also add some honey or maple syrup for a touch of sweetness. These tarts are perfect for a special breakfast or a brunch with friends.
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Halloween Sticky Chocolate Cups
Main Ingredients: Dark Chocolate Chips, Almond Butter, Honey, Canela
Looking for a unique and tasty Halloween treat? These Halloween sticky chocolate cups are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults. Made with chocolate, marshmallows, and your choice of spooky toppings, these cups are easy to make and even easier to enjoy. Perfect for parties, movie nights, or as a fun surprise for your family.
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Healthy No Bake Pumpkin Cookies
Main Ingredients: Coconut Oil, Maple Syrup, Pumpkin Puree, Unsweetened
Craving a sweet treat but don't want to spend hours in the kitchen? These healthy no bake pumpkin cookies are the perfect solution. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and a touch of honey, these cookies are packed with flavor and nutrients. Plus, they're no bake, making them a quick and easy snack or dessert option.
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Healthy Fudgy Pumpkin Pie Energy Bites
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Almond Butter, Vanilla, Ground Cinnamon
Need a quick pick-me-up? These healthy fudgy pumpkin pie energy bites are the perfect snack to satisfy your cravings and boost your energy. Made with pumpkin, dates, and almonds, these bites are packed with protein, fiber, and all the warm flavors of fall. Plus, they're no bake and can be easily customized with your favorite add-ins.
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Easy Halloween Fudge #SundaySupper
Main Ingredients: Almond Butter, Coconut Oil, Powdered Sugar, Cocoa
Looking for a spooky and delicious treat for your next Halloween party? This easy Halloween fudge is sure to impress. Made with only a few ingredients, this fudge is rich, creamy, and can be decorated with fun Halloween candy and sprinkles. Plus, it's a great activity to do with kids and can be made ahead of time.
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Halloween Spider Cracker Snacks
Main Ingredients: Crackers, Pretzel Sticks, Cream Cheese, Unsalted Peanut
These Halloween spider cracker snacks are perfect for a themed party or for a quick and easy snack. Made with crackers, cheese, and olives, these snacks are both spooky and delicious. They're also a great option for picky eaters who may be hesitant to try new foods. Serve them up at your next Halloween gathering for a fun and tasty treat.
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Pumpkin Spice Quinoa Snack Balls
Main Ingredients: Dry Quinoa, Water, Canned Pumpkin Puree, Almond Butter
Add a touch of fall to your snacking routine with these pumpkin spice quinoa snack balls. Made with quinoa, pumpkin puree, and warm spices, these balls are a perfect combination of sweet and savory. They're also a great source of protein, making them a satisfying and healthy snack option.
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Soft & Chewy Chocolate Halloween Cookies
Main Ingredients: Black Beans, Coconut Oil, Almond Butter, Unsweetened
These soft and chewy chocolate Halloween cookies are a must-try for any chocolate lover. Made with cocoa powder, chocolate chips, and a hint of cinnamon, these cookies are both decadent and festive. They're also easy to make and can be customized with your choice of spooky toppings.
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Cashew Cookies – Spooky Halloween Cookies
Main Ingredients: Almond Flour, Almond Butter, Cashew Butter, Egg, Honey
Looking for a healthier Halloween cookie option? These cashew cookies are the perfect choice. Made with cashew butter, oats, and maple syrup, these cookies are gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free. Plus, they're just as delicious as traditional cookies and can be decorated with fun Halloween designs.
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Chocolate Covered Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Bites
Main Ingredients: Old Fashioned Oats, Ground Flax Seed, Sea Salt, Pumpkin
These chocolate covered pumpkin spice oatmeal bites are a delicious and portable snack for fall. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and covered in dark chocolate, these bites are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without any guilt. Plus, they're easy to make and can be stored in the fridge for quick snacking.
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No Bake Pumpkin Balls That Are Totally Guilt Free!
Main Ingredients: Gluten Free Rolled Oats, Coconut Flour, Brown Sugar
Looking for a healthy and no bake pumpkin treat? These pumpkin balls are the perfect option. Made with only a few ingredients, these balls are packed with pumpkin flavor and are a great source of protein and fiber. They're also vegan and can be easily made gluten-free by using certified gluten-free oats.
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Pumpkin & Cranberry Granola Bars
Main Ingredients: Rolled Oats, Raw Buckwheat Groats, Dried Cranberries
These pumpkin and cranberry granola bars are a delicious and healthy snack for any time of day. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and dried cranberries, these bars are perfect for on-the-go snacking or as a quick breakfast option. They're also customizable and can be easily adapted to your taste preferences.
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Pumpkin Spice Energy Bites
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Almond Butter, Maple Syrup, Pumpkin Pie
These pumpkin spice energy bites are a perfect snack for fall. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and warm spices, these bites are a great source of energy and are packed with nutrients. They're also easy to make and can be stored in the fridge for quick snacking throughout the week.
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Halloween Apple and Almond Butter Alien Smiles
Main Ingredients: Green Apple, Almond Butter, Strawberries, Unsalted
These Halloween apple and almond butter alien smiles are a fun and healthy snack option for kids and adults alike. Made with apples, almond butter, and your choice of spooky toppings, these smiles are a great way to get in the Halloween spirit without loading up on sugar. They're also easy to make and can be customized with your favorite fruits and nut butters.
Main Ingredients: Medjool Dates, Almond Butter, Roasted Almonds
If you're following a vegan, paleo, or gluten-free diet, these Halloween spider treats are a must-try. Made with only a few ingredients, these treats are both delicious and allergy-friendly. Plus, they're a fun and creative way to celebrate Halloween without compromising your dietary needs.
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Healthy Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies
Main Ingredients: Old Fashioned Rolled Oats, Fine Sea Salt, Canela
Who said cookies can't be a breakfast food? These healthy pumpkin breakfast cookies are a nutritious and delicious way to start your day. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and your choice of mix-ins, these cookies are a great source of fiber, protein, and healthy fats. Plus, they're easy to make and can be enjoyed on-the-go.
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Vegan Healthy Pumpkin Cookies {GF}
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Maple Syrup, Almond Butter, Nutmeg
These vegan healthy pumpkin cookies are a tasty and allergy-friendly option for those following a vegan or gluten-free diet. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and warm spices, these cookies are a perfect combination of soft and chewy. They're also easy to make and can be enjoyed as a snack or dessert.
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I Can’t Believe These Are Healthy Chocolate Chip...
Main Ingredients: Chickpeas, Egg Whites, Vanilla Extract, Light Coconut
Indulge in your chocolate chip cookie cravings without any guilt with these healthy chocolate chip cookies. Made with almond flour, coconut sugar, and dark chocolate chips, these cookies are gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free. They're also easy to make and can be enjoyed by the whole family.
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Healthy Flourless Pumpkin Muffins
Main Ingredients: Rolled Oats, Pumpkin Puree, Pure Maple Syrup, Eggs
These healthy flourless pumpkin muffins are a perfect fall breakfast or snack option. Made with oats, pumpkin puree, and a touch of honey, these muffins are moist, flavorful, and packed with nutrients. They're also gluten-free and can be easily made vegan by using a flax egg.
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{No Bake} Healthy Breakfast Fruit Tarts
Main Ingredients: Almond Butter, Honey, Vanilla Extract, Salt, Rice, Oat
These no bake healthy breakfast fruit tarts are a beautiful and delicious way to start your day. Made with a nutty crust, a creamy filling, and topped with your favorite fruits, these tarts are both nutritious and satisfying. Plus, they're easy to make and can be customized with your favorite toppings.
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Protein Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Almond Milk, Frozen Blueberries, Frozen Banana, Almond
This protein smoothie is a great way to fuel up after a workout or as a quick breakfast on-the-go. Made with pumpkin puree, Greek yogurt, and protein powder, this smoothie is creamy, satisfying, and packed with nutrients. Plus, it's easily customizable with your favorite mix-ins and toppings.
Almond Butter Cupcakes with Witch Hat Toppers
Ingredients:
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup almond flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cupalmond butter
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup milk
Witch hat toppers (made with black fondant and a toothpick)
Instructions:
Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a cupcake pan with cupcake liners.
Sift together the all-purpose flour, almond flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
Cream together the butter, almond butter, and sugar in a separate large bowl until light and fluffy.
Add in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, and mix until just combined.
Divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners and bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Cool the cupcakes completely before decorating with the witch hat toppers.
Health Benefits:
Almond butter is a great source of healthy fats, protein, and fiber, making it a nutritious addition to these cupcakes. It also contains important minerals such as magnesium, calcium, and iron, which are essential for maintaining strong bones and a healthy immune system.
Spooky Spiderweb Almond Butter Cupcakes
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup almond flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cupalmond butter
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup milk
Black gel food coloring
Chocolate spider decorations
Instructions:
Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a cupcake pan with cupcake liners.
Sift together the all-purpose flour, almond flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
Cream together the butter, almond butter, and sugar in a separate large bowl until light and fluffy.
Add in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, and mix until just combined.
Scoop about 1/4 cup of batter into a separate bowl and add black gel food coloring until desired color is achieved.
Spoon the black batter onto the top of each cupcake, creating a spiderweb design.
Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Cool the cupcakes completely before decorating with chocolate spider decorations.
Health Benefits:
These cupcakes not only look spooky, but they also pack a nutritional punch. The almond butter provides healthy fats, protein, and fiber, while the black gel food coloring adds a fun Halloween twist without any artificial colorings. Plus, dark chocolate is a great source of antioxidants and can improve brain function.
With these delicious and healthy almond butter cupcake recipes, you can enjoy Halloween treats guilt-free. Get creative with your decorations and have fun making these spooky treats for your next Halloween party!