Halloween is just around the corner, a season that many parents dread as children bounce off the walls on a sugar rush.
Therefore, instead of allowing our kids to consume lots of unhealthy, sugary sweets, ZeroWater is here to provide you with our top 5 water based, healthy Halloween recipes for your child’s spooky season.
These recipes are guaranteed to be fun for all the family as they will excite your little ones get them into the Halloween spirit without all the unhealthy additives and sweets.
So if you’re hosting a Halloween party for your child and their friends or if it’s just a small Halloween at home, ZeroWater is here to help you provide something great and ghoulish to make this spooky celebration extra special.
We suggest instead of piling on to the already overcrowded spread of Halloween-themed baked goods, why not brew up a variety of festive drinks for the kids instead? Here are some spooky but healthy water based recipes for kids that’ll surely be guzzled down this Halloween!
Top tip! For these Halloween-themed water based recipes make sure you use filtered water. Going the extra mile to make these spooky drinks should be matched with the purest and most delicious tasting water— that way the real Halloween fun can begin!
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Green Ghoul Punch
Not only does this recipe top the list for kid-approved flavoured water ideas and stay true to Halloween theme, but it’s also packed with vitamin C!
You will need:
- 2 (3 oz.) packages of lime flavoured gelatine mix
- 1 quart of hot water
- 1 (46 fluid oz.) can of pineapple juice
- 2 (12 fluid oz.) cans of frozen orange juice concentrate
- 2 cups of white sugar
- 4½ cups of cold water
- 2 litres of ginger ale
Instructions:
First, dissolve the gelatine mix in 1 quart of hot water in a sauce pan.
Once the gelatine is cool, get a large punch bowl and mix in the pineapple juice, orange juice concentrate, sugar and cold water, then finish with ginger ale.
Serve and watch your little ones eyes light up with glee at the green mixture before them!
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Edible Eyeball-Infused Water
For a home-made flavoured water that both you and the kids can sip to get in the Halloween spirit, try our Edible Eyeball-Infused Water. Preparing this fun Halloween beverage is also a splendid spooky activity that the kids can join in with before the celebrations begin! The best bit is that this drink is not only chills-inducing, it’s also a good source of antioxidants and B-complex vitamins that’ll help fuel your little monsters all night long without the sugar rush and crash that comes with feasting on sweets all evening.
You will need:
- 20 lychee, peeled and pitted
- 20 large blueberries
- 12 cups of filtered water
Instructions:
First insert the blueberries into the cavities of the lychee to make creepy edible eyeballs.
In a jug or water infuser, pour the filtered water and drop in the edible eyeballs.
Refrigerate for a couple of hours for a bold and sweet-flavoured infused water.
You will need:
- 3 cups of filtered water
- 1 (6 oz.) package of orange gelatine mix
- 4 cups of apple juice
- Cinnamon sticks to garnish
Instructions:
Boil the water and stir in the orange gelatine mix until completely dissolved.
Then stir in the apple juice and bring to a simmer.
Top tip! To give it a Halloween touch, fill a punch bowl with the cider and place the punch bowl in a black cauldron. Add some dry ice around the cauldron to give it a brewing, magical effect.
Then serve in mugs with cinnamon sticks for an added touch of autumnal spice
Halloween appetizer food. Monster octopus green dips.
This whimsical potion gives your kids a little hit of sugar with some yummy gummy worms along with pure tasting filtered water and apples, thus making it a perfect blend of scrumptious, healthy and entertaining!
You will need:
- 4 cups of filtered water
- 2 (3oz.) packages of orange-flavoured gelatine mix 4 cups of apple juice
- 2 big apples
- 1 packet of gummy snakes
Instructions:
In a sauce pan, stir the orange-flavoured gelatine mix in the hot filtered water until completely dissolved.
Add the apple juice, stir until you bring the mixture down to a simmer.
Peel the 2 apples and cut them into thin slices.
Add the apple slices which will sink to the bottom and some gummy snakes.
Pour into a big punch bowl and refrigerate for a few hours.
If you’re a super busy parent and you need the most quick and simple, healthy Halloween punch recipe, here it is!
All you need:
- 2 cups orange juice
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1 cup mango juice
- 4 cups of filtered water
Instructions:
Combine all ingredients in a large jug. Stir, serve and enjoy!
Your Healthy Halloween Beverages will Taste Extra Delicious with a ZeroWater Filter!
If you want to try out any of these healthy, water-based recipes this Halloween, we want to see your creations! Make sure you post your masterpiece on Instagram and tag our account @Zerowateruk.
At ZeroWater, we want to ensure that your water based recipes are as healthy and delicious as possible. In order to make sure of this, you need a water filter, to get filtered, pure tasting water. There are also a vast multitude of other benefits from owning a water filter which are explored in detail in our previous news article.
At ZeroWater we provide Premium 5-Stage Ion Exchange Water Filtration Systems. These systems successfully outperforms all other 2-stage filters on the market such as Brita Filters. While simplistic 2-stage filters are only able remove around half of all dissolved solids, our advanced filters guarantee to drastically reduce the amount of ‘Total Dissolved Solids’ and contaminants in your water!
How do we achieve this? Take a look at our previous article for an in depth outline on how our Premium 5 Stage Ion Exchange water filters work!
When tested in accordance with the NSF’s protocol based on a 40 gallon filtration (double the rated usage), ZeroWater reduces ZeroWater reduces 97% of Lead and 99.9% of Chromium from tap water. They are also third party tested to reduce 96% of Mercury, 93% of Arsenic and 99% of Copper, among many other contaminants!
Make Your Child’s Halloween the Healthiest Spooky Season ever with ZeroWater.
