Veganizing Halloween

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In this episode of Teach Me How To Vegan we share tips and resources for enjoying a vegan Halloween. We share some basic pointers for identifying which candies are vegan, a list of our favorite vegan candies (both “accidentally vegan” and “intentionally vegan”), our favorite homemade vegan candies and treats, vegan Halloween themed foods, and resources for shopping and further reading. We include peanut free and other allergy friendly ideas as well.

The contents of this podcast are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and does not constitute medical or other professional advice.

Products Mentioned

Enjoy Life
https://enjoylifefoods.com/collections/shop-all

UnReal
https://getunreal.com

UnReal “Peanut M&Ms” Candy
https://shop.getunreal.com/Dark-Chocolate-Peanut-Gems-Snack-Pack/p/UNR-006413&c=UnReal@SnackBags

Justin’s Peanut Butter Cups
http://www.justins.com/nut-butter-cups

Theo Peanut Butter Cups
https://theochocolate.com/dark-chocolate-peanut-butter-cups/

Pea Not Cups
https://www.nowheychocolate.com/Milk_Free_Nut_Free_Gluten_Free_p/vegan-chocolate-peanot-cups.htm

Free to Be Sunflower Cups
https://free2bfoods.com/collections/sun-cups-minis

Cocomel Bites
https://jjssweets.com/pages/cocomel-bites-sea-salt-and-vanilla

Softer than Brittle (Pecan)
http://www.softerthanbrittle.com/stbpecan.html

Crescent Roll Dough
https://www.pillsbury.com/products/crescents/original

Dandies Marshmallows
https://dandies.com

Trader Joe’s Marshmallows
https://www.traderjoes.com/fearless-flyer/article/5128

Sprouts Chocolate Chips
https://shop.sprouts.com/product/27570/sprouts-semi-sweet-chocolate-chips-10-oz

Trader Joe’s Chocolate Chips
https://www.influenster.com/reviews/trader-joes-semi-sweet-chocolate-chips-12-oz-bag

Kirkland Chocolate Chips
https://www.costco.com/kirkland-signature-semi-sweet-chocolate-chips%2C-4.5-lbs.product.100381477.html

Nestle Simply Chocolate Chips
https://www.target.com/p/nestle-toll-house-simply-delicious-semi-sweet-baking-chips-10oz/-/A-53443807

Recipes Mentioned

Homemade Peanut Butter Cups
https://apnm.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Peanut-Butter-Cups-Recipe.pdf

Homemade Candy Bars (Crunch Bar & Mr. Goodbar)
https://apnm.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Homemade-Vegan-Candy-Bars-Recipe.pdf

Muddy Buddies (use vegan chocolate chips and any vegan butter)
https://www.chex.com/recipes/chex-muddy-buddies/

Kettle Corn (my recipe is a little different as mentioned in the episode, but this is the same ingredients and explains the process)
https://www.weelittlevegans.com/vegan-maple-kettle-corn/

Mummy Dogs (use vegan hot dogs such as Lightlife Smart Dogs)
https://www.pillsbury.com/recipes/crescent-mummy-dogs/d52a57d7-ab8a-4a1c-8dae-f9f90d03b912

Mummy Calzone (use vegan cheese and vegan fillings, but use recipe for inspiration and layout)
https://www.imnotthenanny.com/2016/10/mummy-calzone-recipe.html

Spider Ring Taco (use vegan ingredients such as Gardein Beefless Crumbles, but use this recipe for inspiration)
http://pocketchangegourmet.com/halloween-food-for-kids-spider-taco-ring/

Pizza Fingers (use vegan cheese)
https://tipbuzz.com/witches-fingers/

Resources Mentioned

Sweets & Desserts Webinar
https://youtu.be/-qhG2AI72hI

Natural Candy Store
https://www.naturalcandystore.com/category/vegan-candy

No Whey foods
https://www.nowheychocolate.com

PETA Vegan Halloween Candy Guide
https://www.peta.org/living/food/vegan-halloween-candies/

PETA Guide to Chewing Gum
https://www.peta2.com/vegan-life/is-gum-vegan