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Spooky Spider Sandwiches

Spooky Spider Sandwiches: Fun Halloween Treats for Kids

Spooky Spider Sandwiches are playful Halloween treats perfect for kids, featuring peanut butter, strawberry jelly, and fun pretzel legs.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwiches
  • 4 slices Bread Gluten-free options are available.
  • 4 tablespoons Peanut Butter Can substitute with almond or sunflower butter.
  • 4 tablespoons Strawberry Jelly Can substitute with lingonberry jelly.
For the Legs and Eyes
  • 12 pieces Pretzel Sticks Gluten-free pretzel options are available.
  • 8 pieces Candy Eyes Can substitute with small chocolate chips.

Equipment

  • Biscuit cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Using a round biscuit cutter, cut out circles from each slice of bread to create the base for your Spooky Spider Sandwiches.
  2. Spread a generous layer of peanut butter on half of the bread circles, then apply strawberry jelly on the other half.
  3. Assemble the sandwiches by placing the peanut butter-covered bread on top of the jelly-covered side.
  4. Insert three pretzel sticks into each side of the assembled sandwich to create spider legs.
  5. Place two candy eyes on top of each sandwich, pressing gently into the peanut butter layer.
  6. Serve the sandwiches on a festive platter for Halloween parties or lunchbox surprises.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 10gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 240mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 4mgIron: 6mg

Notes

For best results, serve the sandwiches fresh, and feel free to mix up the fillings for variety.

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