Ritz Spider
Healthy Halloween Recipe
By Fitness and Freebies
Ritz and peanut butter make the spiders body while pretzel sticks are stuck into the peanut butter to make the legs. Spread more peanut butter atop, add sprinkles and 2 currants to each for eyes.
Recipe Ingredients
12 Ritz Crackers
1/4 cup peanut butter, divided
48 small pretzel sticks
Halloween sprinkles
12 currants or small candies
Recipe Directions
Spread each of 6 crackers with 1 teaspoon of the peanut butter; cover with second cracker to form "spider's body."
Insert 8 pretzel sticks into the peanut butter layer of each spider for the "legs." Spread 1 teaspoon of the remaining peanut butter onto top of each spider.
Decorate with sprinkles, then add 2 currants to each for the "eyes."
Substitute: Prepare as directed, using Ritz Reduced Fat Crackers.
Recipe makes 6 servings, 1 spider each.
Halloween Lore
The first Halloween card was made in the early 1900s. These days, U.S. consumers spend about 50 million dollars on Halloween greetings.
