| | What's more scary than all those little grim reapers, zombies and hockey-masked trick-or-treaters that come a knocking? Why, the calories in all those Halloween treats, of course. Keep fat and sugar calories in check with these not-so-scary Halloween tips. | | A Low Fat Halloween I love all those little fun-size treats, but once I've "sampled" a couple of little bars, and one or two mini candy packs, I realize I might as well have eaten a full size version of one of them, and actually saved fat and sugar calories. So here are some tips for keeping things fun while keeping calories in check. | Pumpkin Bites Neither a cookie nor a muffin, these soft little pumpkin bites make a nice, porttion-controlled sweet treat for the fall season. Feel free to add chopped dried fruit, a few chopped nuts, or even a sprinkling of miniature chocolate chips. | Apple and Pear Sauce This versatile apple and pear sauce is an ideal condiment for pancakes and waffles, a self-contained snack, or a delicious sauce for a lean roast pork dish. | Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Once we're done carving pumpkins, we clean off the seeds and roastt hem for a delicious and healthy snack. This recipe is a sweet one, but equally, feel free to use spices instead -- a little chili powder and cumin, perhaps! | | | | Low Fat Cooking Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Plan a Caribbean Vacation Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a girlfriend getaway, or an active family vacation we've got the resources you need. Read more...>
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