Carving Jack-o-Lanterns with the kids is a fun family tradition.  But instead of just throwing away the insides, it's time to use them in a different way and maybe even create a new family tradition!

Food Ideas:

Pumpkin Seed Brittle

Spicy Pumpkin Seeds

Grilled Chicken with Pumpkin-Seed Sauce

Watercress and Pepita salad

Pumpkin Seed Trail Mix

Pumpkin Seed Candy

Homemade Granola

Invisible Pops

Decorating Ideas:

Pumpkin Seed Necklace

Elegant Napkin Rolls

Wise Owl Pumpkin

Pumpkin Bird Feeder

Creative Kid Art from Dyed Seeds

There are more ideas, as well as recipes for you to try, here