Pumpkin Fruit Tray Just in Time for Halloween
Sep 17, 2025

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Looking for a festive, candy‑free snack that both kids and adults will love? Our pumpkin fruit tray is the perfect Halloween party treat — easy to assemble in just 5 minutes, visually fun, and full of fresh fruit. Whether you’re hosting a class party, family get‑together, or trick‑or‑treat alternative, this tray is a hit for its simplicity, holiday flair, and wholesome ingredients. Scroll down for step‑by‑step instructions, ingredient tips, and creative variations to make your Halloween healthy and fun.
How to Make a Pumpkin Fruit Tray
This pumpkin fruit tray only takes a few minutes to assemble but it looks incredible! This tray is a huge hit with kids and adults, so whether you’re throwing a Halloween party for your child and her friends, or you’re throwing an adults-only party, it’s sure to amuse your guests.
This tray is also a great treat to take to your child’s school Halloween party. The other parents and teachers will thank you for bringing a non-candy treat (because kids hyped up on candy is the scariest part of Halloween! 🙂 )
If you are making this tray for your child, get them involved in the process. This tray is plenty easy for little hands to help. Cuties are famously easy to peel!
Pumpkin Patch Fruit Tray
Ingredients
- Cuties Mandarins
- celery
- green grapes
Instructions
- Peel the Cuties (# will vary depending on amount desired).
- Take a small celery stalk and cut into small pieces. Press into the top of the Cuties to make the pumpkin stems.
- Decorate the serving platter with green grapes, surrounding the "pumpkins".
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
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Happy Halloween!