{"id":15879,"date":"2022-09-23T10:52:15","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T16:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/?p=15879"},"modified":"2022-09-23T10:52:17","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T16:52:17","slug":"fall-snack-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/fall-snack-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall-Inspired Snacks to Make with the Whole Family"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s time to start preparing for the spookiest time of year! The best way to get in the Halloween spirit is with some fun snacks, of course. Check out these easy fall-inspired snacks that kids of all ages will enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chocolate Drizzled Caramel Apple Sticks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This spin on traditional caramel apples will have the whole family obsessed!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you\u2019ll need<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Granny smith apples<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Caramel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Lollipop sticks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Lemon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Cream<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Chocolate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instructions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Slice apples<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Coat apples in lemon juice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: Insert lollipop sticks into each slice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4: Melt caramel with cream and stir<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 5: Dip apples into caramel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 6: Drizzle with chocolate and other toppings of your choice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 7: Enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pumpkin Cinnamon Oats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These oats are delicious and can be eaten by themselves as a yummy after-school snack or as a topping for yogurt!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you\u2019ll need<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. 3 cups of rolled oats<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. \u00bd cup of nuts (optional)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. \u00bd cup pumpkin puree<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. \u00bd cup coconut oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. 1 cup maple syrup<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. 1 tsp salt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. 2 tsp cinnamon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. \u00bd cup coconut flakes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instructions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Mix oats, cinnamon, salt, nuts, and coconut flakes in a bowl<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: Mix pumpkin puree, coconut oil, maple syrup<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4: Mix wet and dry ingredients<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 5: Spread oats onto nonstick baking sheet, either sprayed or lined<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 6: Bake for 30 minutes, stir\/shake halfway<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 7: Let cool and enjoy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Roasted Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Seeds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This recipe is a great way to utilize your pumpkin seeds after pumpkin carving!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you\u2019ll need<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Raw pumpkin seeds, rinsed and dried for 24 hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Cinnamon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Sugar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Coconut oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instructions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Preheat the oven to 325 degrees<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Melt coconut oil in the microwave in a microwave-safe bowl<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: Coat pumpkins evenly in oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4:&nbsp; Mix sugar and cinnamon in a bowl<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 5: Coat pumpkin seeds with cinnamon-sugar mix<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 6: Bake for 30 minutes, stirring halfway<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 7: Make sure seeds are hardened and toasty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 8: Let cool and enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Halloween Trail Mix<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Kids will love this festive fall trail mix. Store in a plastic bag to keep it fresh!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you\u2019ll need<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Chex<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Pretzels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Cheerio\u2019s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. White chocolate chips<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Candy corn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instructions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mix the ingredients in a bowl along with any other special additions and enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spiced Apple Cider<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This easy store-bought juice spiced apple cider recipe is easy for any day of the week!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you\u2019ll need<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. 4 cups apple juice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. 2 cinnamon sticks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. 4 Cloves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. \u00bd tsp nutmeg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. 1 tbsp brown sugar or maple syrup<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Tip: Adjust spice amounts to your preference<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instructions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mix all ingredients in a saucepan over medium-low heat until it simmers, then simmer for 30 minutes. Taste test after 30 minutes and remove spices from the mixture once it is to your liking. It can be served hot or cold!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which fall-inspired snack will be your favorite this season? Try them all at home to share with your friends and loved ones. For more fall-inspired sweets, check out our no-bake <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/simple-sweet-try-this-mini-pumpkin-cheesecake-recipe\/\">mini pumpkin cheesecake recipe<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s time to start preparing for the spookiest time of year! The best way to get in the Halloween spirit is with some fun snacks, of course. Check out these easy fall-inspired snacks that kids of all ages will enjoy! 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