Peanut-Free Halloween Treats for School Celebrations

Among the plethora of candy, cookies, and homemade treats, there’s nothing spookier than the threat of a peanut allergy. For many children and parents, Halloween means paying extra close attention to nutrition labels and ingredients, double checking for the presence of peanuts. Fortunately, there are plenty of delicious peanut-free Halloween treats, perfect for peanut-free classrooms and homes. The best part? They’re easy to find and make, especially when shopping at your local Foodtown grocery store! Stock up on these peanut-free snacks, perfect for classroom Halloween parties and trick or treating.

Pre-Packaged Halloween Snacks

Whether you don’t quite have time to whip up a nut-free recipe from scratch or your school restricts homemade treats, rely on these tasty pre-packaged options. All they need is a touch of DIY Halloween décor!

  • Mummy Yogurt Tubes—Wrap tubes of yogurt in gauze and glue on two googly eyes to transform the plain tube of yogurt into a cute little mummy.
  • Pumpkin Fruit Cups—Purchase fruit cups that include orange fruit, such as Mandarin oranges or peaches, and use a black marker to draw the face of a jack o’ lantern on the plastic top.
  • Ghost Lollipops—Top lollipops in a white coffee filter, tie with ribbon, and use a marker to draw ghost eyes.
  • Ghost Pudding Packs—Vanilla pudding packs turn instantly spooky; all you need to do is draw ghost eyes and a mouth on the carton!
  • Monster Donuts—Pick up plain glazed donuts from our bakery department and adorn with plastic vampire teeth and candy eyes.

Kid-Approved Candies without Nuts

Though there are plenty of nutty treats on the market for Halloween, there are just as many peanut-free sweets! Stop by the candy aisle of your local Foodtown and stock up on these trick or treat favorites:

  • Skittles
  • Swedish Fish
  • Nerds
  • Laffy Taffy
  • Runts
  • Haribo Gummi Candy
  • Tootsie Pops and Rolls
  • Whoppers
  • Dum Dum Lollipops
  • Jolly Rancher’s
  • Starbursts
  • Twizzlers

Enjoy a Peanut-Free Halloween with Foodtown Supermarkets

From classroom parties to trick or treating, no child should feel left out of Halloween festivities because of a peanut allergy. Stock up on these peanut-free treats at your local Foodtown.

Keep Halloween fun with the peanut-free treats that can be found at Foodtown! Locate your nearest Foodtown grocery store, and take advantage of the spooky savings of our Weekly Circular or by downloading our digital coupons