Allergen-Friendly Faves for Halloween
Halloween is all about treats and indulgences, and while that’s great for most people, it can be pretty daunting for families with food allergies and intolerances. Luckily, we’ve found some delicious gluten-free treats that are also free of many other allergens. The following products can be handed out to trick-or-treaters, shared with your kids’ class for Halloween parties, or enjoyed at home for a special occasion.
Kinnikinnick Vanilla Wafers
Cast a spell on our Vanilla Wafers and turn them into witches and pumpkins this Halloween. Perfect for school-safe snacking any time of year. And so versatile for desserts like tiramisu and trifle this festive season. Keep a box in the pantry. You can always have just one. Find them online at kinnikinnick.com.
Smart Sweets Gummy Candies
SmartSweets is tackling one of the largest and most concerning problems hidden in our everyday foods – sugar. Free from added sugar, sugar alcohols, and artificial sweeteners, every ingredient used is non-GMO, always real, and never artificial. At SmartSweets, our mission is Kick Sugar, Keep Candy! Find out more on Instagram @eatsmartsweets or smartsweets.com.
Schär Chocolix
For decades, Schär has specialized in creating delicious, safe gluten-free foods that everyone can enjoy. Their newest product, Chocolix, are gluten-free, preservative-free, non-GMO milk chocolate coated bars with a creamy caramel filling. Satisfy an afternoon sweet tooth or add a little indulgence to the end of the day. These are individually wrapped, making them a great gluten-free solution for Halloween treats and back-to-school snacks. Find them at schar.com.
PEEPS Halloween Shapes
Capture the spirit of Halloween with seasonally inspired PEEPS, including spooky cats, monsters, pumpkins, and ghosts. The perfect combination of spooky and sweet, PEEPS are gluten-free and fat-free. These are delicious on their own and perfect for topping baked goods and for Halloween crafts and parties. Discover more at marshmallowpeeps.com.
Zolli Candy
Loved by kids. Mom approved. Dentist recommended. Zolli Candy is delicious natural candy that is vegan, sugar-free, nut-free, gluten-free, and free from the most common allergens. Created to help reduce tooth decay, Zollipops & Zaffi Taffy are supercharged with erythritol to naturally balance the pH in your mouth and leave your teeth feeling smooth and clean.
Get a BOGO coupon or learn how your children’s teachers can get free Zollipops for school with our Million Smiles Initiative at zollipops.com.
Flax4Life Single-Serve Muffins & Brownies
Flax4Life grab-and-go muffins and brownies are perfect for the busy fall season! Whether you’re rushing to get the kids’ Halloween costumes in order and need a quick bite, or sending the kids to school and want to give them a nutritious sweet treat, these are the ideal choice because they’re loaded with healthy protein, omega-3, lignans, fiber, and high-quality ingredients. Certified gluten-free, non-GMO, all-natural, and free from nuts, dairy, preservatives, and cholesterol. Available in multiple flavors. Visit flax4life.net.
Safely Delicious® Snack Bites
Safely Delicious snack bites are sweet, crunchy, and FREE of the Top 11 Food Allergens (Gluten, Dairy, Peanuts, Tree Nuts, Soy, Egg, Fish, Shellfish, Sesame, Mustard, Sulfites). Made in a dedicated allergen-free licensed facility. These snacks are vegan, low in sodium, cholesterol-free, contain no artificial colors, artificial flavors, or preservatives, and are an excellent source of iron.
There are 7 flavors to choose from, available in 1-ounce and 3-ounce sizes, including fall-inspired Pumpkiny Bites® with pumpkin pie spice and creamy organic white chocolate! Learn more at safelydelicious.com.
Better Bites Individually-Wrapped Bites
Scare away allergens and receive $5 off your next online order with promo code: BOO! Get ready to be the most popular house on the block! Our individually-wrapped Chocolate Chip Dō Bites are the perfect allergen-free dessert for trick-or-treaters everywhere. Shop Better Bites Bakery today at betterbitesbakery.com, and have a safe and happy Halloween! (Teal pumpkin not included.)
Have a safe and happy Halloween!