This Microwave Homemade Applesauce Recipe is one of my favourites because it works for breakfast, school snacks, after-school snacks, and even dessert. BONUS: you can make homemade applesauce in your microwave in under 5 minutes! Using ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen, you can make this recipe with (or without) the help of…
Snacks
Halloween Snack Ideas
These Halloween Snack Ideas can be used as school lunch ideas, after-school snacks, or a Halloween party. With a mix of savory and sweet Halloween Snacks you can get in the “spirit” of goulish fun. Also, these are definately Halloween recipes which you can make in the kitchen with kids — so think of them…
Easy Rice Salad
This Easy Rice Salad recipe is a great side-dish, vegetarian option, and pot-luck food. It’s good for summer time as it can be eaten cool or room temperature and you can make it ahead. Lots of variation options…you will love this Easy Rice Salad… Easy Rice Salad You will need: 2 cups of cooked rice…
Snack Tips and #SnackHacks
These Snack Tips and #SnackHacks will take your snacks to the next level. Snacks can be kid-friendly, portable, and healthy. Personally, I love to graze so snacks are right up my alley. And snacks have saved my sanity as a boredom buster on car rides home over and over again (more on that below)… Snack…
Red Fruit Salad
Red Fruit Salad…because colours matter to kids and their snacks. I was inspired when hosting our last play date and created a winner-of-a-snack for kids…Red Fruit Salad. It was easy, healthy, and yummy…plus, the kids thought I knocked it out of the ballpark when I served it in ice cream cones… Red Fruit Salad Yes,…
Easy Snacks To Pack
An Easy Snacks To Pack list is timely – because between grab n’ go breakfast to a nourishing school lunch to a snack before soccer practice – easy snacks to pack are essential to fuel families. I’m sharing some tips to make packing snacks easier… Easy Snacks To Pack Cut and container fruit as soon…
Madeleines Recipe
Madeleines are a favourite in my house. They are classic French butter cakes which are perfect to eat with coffee or tea (think breakfast or afternoon snack). Also pretty perfect as a homemade school lunch treat. And they are super easy to make. You simply have to try my Madeleines Recipe… ASIDE: a Madeleine pan is needed…
Apple cinnamon granola bars
I made these Apple cinnamon granola bars just the other night and they are delish! Bonus points: they take 5 minutes to “bake. Yes, five minutes. This is totally a kids in the kitchen recipe. Also an I have nothing for school snack recipe. Apple cinnamon granola bars By the way…this is a microwave recipe. Yep. Throw…
Banana Chocolate Chip Bites
I MacGyver’d this Banana Chocolate Chip Bites recipe as a school snack idea. It’s only 3 ingredients and takes less than 30 minutes from start to finish to make a batch. This are a good nut-free, dairy-free snack idea. Need a boost to your day?…give these banana chocolate chip bites a try… Banana Chocolate Chip…
Freezer To Lunch Box 20 School Lunch Ideas
These Freezer To Lunch Box 20 School Lunch Ideas are as much for me as they are for you dear reader. See, my Monday school lunches are awesome because I’m full of inspiration and the fridge is full of groceries – however – by Thursday I’m out of ideas and the fridge is sadly out…
Super Bowl Game Day Food Ideas
I’ve come up with some Super Bowl Game Day Food Ideas (easy food ideas to please a crowd!). I’ve promised my kids a game day dinner on Sunday and I’m using this food ideas list as my inspiration… Super Bowl Game Day Food Ideas It’s rare that we eat in front of the TV (I am…
Cheese Plate Ideas
Who doesn’t love Cheese Plate Ideas? From informal appetizers to kids’ finger food to fancy party entertaining; a cheese plate is a crowd pleaser on any table! You cheddar believe it (c’mon, that cheese pun was gouda right?)… Cheese Plate Ideas Present an assortment of cheese: sharp, mild, firm, and creamy for your cheese plate. Pick a cheese (or…