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Creative Halloween Lunchbox Ideas for Spooky Season

With Halloween just around the corner, it's time to add a dash of spooky fun to your lunchboxes! From ghostly sandwiches to eerie snacks that delight, we’ve brewed up the perfect balance of healthy and fun, making sure no trick-or-treater goes hungry. Turn ordinary lunches into a magical feast that’s both frightfully festive and deliciously wholesome!


  • Cucumber ghosts: slice your cucumbers lengthways, create zig zag slices half way through the cucumber sliver and using a straw, create eyes for your little cucumber ghosts  
  • Mummy Bark: this sweet treat is a great lunchbox addition or even an easy Halloween party favour! Get the full recipe here. 
  • Spooky Babybels: simply slice your Babybels to have funky mouths and attach candy eyes to make these into cheese ghouls! 
  • Chocolate Spiders: get this classic Halloween treat recipe here! 
  • Turn any sandwich into a mummy by cutting into square quarters and stacking the squares on to of another. We’ve added candy eyes onto our sandwiches! 
  • Bat cupcakes: decorate your homemade cupcakes with little bats made from Oreos and candy eyes! Simply cut the Oreo in half to make the wings, add another Oreo in the middle as the body and top with candy eyes. (Top Tip: works best with icing!) 
  • Scary Fruit: Using cookie cutters, cut shapes into different fruits to add some fun nutrition to your little ones lunch box! 

 Treat your loved ones to these delicious Halloween ideas this spooky season! Whether you're packing a treat for the kids or a festive bite for yourself, these creative Halloween-themed lunchbox ideas are be the envy of the school yard! 

TOP TIP: Using the Triple Split Bento helps separate all your Halloween goodies in their own compartment.