Spider Pretzels Halloween Lunch Box Surprise Recipe

Creepily cute and healthy Halloween spider pretzels! These fun, easy-to-make snacks are perfect for lunchboxes or Halloween parties. A guaranteed hit with kids (and adults!), these adorable treats are nut-free adaptable – simply substitute sunflower seed butter for peanut butter if needed. Get ready for screams of delight (and maybe a few spider-themed giggles!).

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 5 mins

Calories 133.9 kcal

Protein 4g

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Spider Pretzels Halloween Lunch Box Surprise

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How to Make Spider Pretzels Halloween Lunch Box Surprise

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Spread pretzel sticks in a single layer on a baking sheet.
In a medium bowl, combine peanut butter (or sunflower seed butter), honey, and vanilla extract. Mix well until smooth.
Place a small amount of the peanut butter mixture onto one end of each pretzel stick.
Attach 8 mini chocolate chips to the peanut butter to resemble spider legs.
Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven for 2-3 minutes, or until the peanut butter mixture is slightly softened and the chocolate chips adhere to the pretzel.
Remove from oven and let cool completely before packing in lunch boxes.
Enjoy your spooky spider pretzels!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

Fat

23g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Spider Pretzels Halloween Lunch Box Surprise?

Spider Pretzels Halloween Lunch Box Surprise takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Spider Pretzels Halloween Lunch Box Surprise?

Spider Pretzels Halloween Lunch Box Surprise has approximately 133.9 calories per serving, with about 4 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 15 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Spider Pretzels Halloween Lunch Box Surprise?

The key ingredients for Spider Pretzels Halloween Lunch Box Surprise are Crackers, Cream Cheese, Pretzel Sticks, Raisins. See the full list with measurements above.