Fun and Easy Fall Snacks Your Whole Family Will Love

Posted: October 20, 2022 10:54 am

If you are like many people, fall is a fast-paced time of year. Therefore, you need quick snacks to tide everyone over until you get a chance to prepare a meal. Everyone needs an energy boost to keep going between school, sports and other activities, so consider these delicious autumn snacks. Instantly reconnect with your favorite fall memories by preparing these tasty autumn snacks.

Fall Chex Mix


Get a quick energy boost from the brown sugar coating on this Chex mix that is the perfect snack to eat while watching the football game. The candy corn, Reese’s pieces and pretzels give this version of a family favorite a fresh harvest twist that everyone will adore.

Ranch-style Oyster Crackers

When there is no time to stop, ranch-style oyster crackers make a great on-the-go snack that you can put in a plastic bag for on-the-go munching. This recipe counts on the herbs and spices found in ranch salad dressing to provide its unique flavor.

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds


If you have children, they will love helping you make this recipe from the seeds in the jack-o-lanterns that they carve. No one needs to tell them that pumpkin seeds contain many antioxidants to help them stay healthier. This recipe includes options so everyone can find the amount of heat that is right for them.

Miniature Chicken Pot Pies


Eliminate the hassle of baking a large chicken pot pie by making these bite-size options using biscuits from a can. Frozen vegetables and creamed soup make this snack that can be ready in under 20 minutes taste delicious. The best news is that you can easily use whatever meat is leftover in your refrigerator to change up this recipe.

Beer Brat Bites


Celebrate Oktoberfest at your house by making beer brat bites. This Oktoberfest snack recipe can easily be made from scratch or made from leftover bratwurst from your fall barbecue. The secret to this recipe lies in its beer sauce.

Spooky Parmesan Chicken Fingers


Parents know the struggle to get their children to eat healthy on Halloween. Spooky Parmesan Chicken Fingers are an ideal Halloween snack to serve before trick-or-treating. Your children may think they are eating actual fingers, especially with the edible polished nail tips.

Spiced Nuts


Stay warm on the first chilly fall days by snacking on spiced nuts. You can easily make this recipe at home using whatever nuts you have or can gather from your nut trees. Keep in mind that nuts with ridges will taste spicier than smooth nuts.

Fried Cheese Curds


A platter of fried cheese curds is the perfect way to beat the munchies. You will feel like you have gone to a fall carnival when you eat this tasty snack that is ready in minutes. Eat this snack immediately after frying this comfort food that will mentally transport you to fall festivals.

Slow Cooker Candied Pecans


Slow Cooker Candied Pecans will be a hit at your house as a World Series snack, or anytime your gang gets together. As the name suggests, this recipe cooks in a crockpot and relies on the goodness of cinnamon, cloves and brown sugar to create a winning home run.

Baked Apples


If snuggling around a bonfire or fire pit is your favorite fall activity, make it extra special by cooking apples in tinfoil. It is easy to change this recipe because you can use any dried fruit you want. If you prefer a sweeter version, throw in a few marshmallows when making this campfire snack.

Autumn Leaf Snack


This autumn snack goes together quickly because it uses premade pie crust as its dough. Of course, you can always make the dough at home. Then, the dough gets stuffed with your favorite dried fruit and fall spices before being cut out with leaf-shaped cookie cutters. You can store the crackers in an airtight container, making them the perfect afterschool snack.

You will surely love these fall snacks regardless of why you look forward to sweater weather. Try them today!

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