Cooking With Kids~ Granola Bugs
June 28, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Cooking with Kids
I have a fun summer snack recipe for you and your children to make together. These granola bugs from Mealtime.org are loaded with healthy fruits and grains, and your kids will have a great time putting them together.
If your kids help make them they’re more likely to eat them. Shhhh! Just don’t tell them the granola bugs might be good for them.
These bugs would be a fun treat for a summer bug party, or to take on an overnight camp out.
Granola Bugs
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups crispy rice cereal
1 cup whole-grain, unsweetened wheat cereal
1 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats 1 teaspoon ground …read more
Cooking With Kids~Coco-Nutty Tropical Treat
May 23, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Cooking with Kids
Here’s a fun recipe you can make with your kids this summer. Fruit and nuts in a yummy bar cookie? Just don’t tell your kids they’re healthy! Your kids won’t know this fun flavorful treat is good for them, and a wonderful source of energy.
A big plus, they’re easy to make, the kids will have a blast helping you measure and add the fun colorful ingredients.
Coco-Nutty Tropical Treat Bars
Ingredients:
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
1 stick (8 tablespoons) butter, melted
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple in juice, drained and excess moisture squeezed out
1 …read more
