Easy Summer Recipes

Summer Recipes for Kids

Looking for something fun to do with the family on a rainy day? Are you running out of ideas on what to do for fun family and friend get-together’s? Look no further. Here are a few different summer recipes that will make your mouth water just by reading them.

Oreo Dirt Cups: In our opinion this is the best dessert ever! It’s easy to make and inexpensive. Dirt Cups will be a hit at any event –especially with the kids. All you need is pudding, Oreos, whipped cream and gummy worms to add some color.

Watermelon Rice Crispy Treats: As soon as we hear “watermelon”, we know that summer has arrived! With this recipe your family can enjoy a fun treat that looks like fruit, and is also sweet. All you need is rice crispy cereal, butter, marshmallows, mini chocolate chips and food coloring for this creative and fun kitchen activity!

Apple Slice Donuts: Who doesn’t LOVE doughnuts? Here is a healthy and delicious alternative. Your family will get the nutrients of an apple in fun and enjoyable way. Just take the center out of the apple and cut the apple to make it look like a doughnut. Then, you can then get as creative with the toppings. From peanut butter, to almond butter, to flavored cream cheese, to raisins, or even sprinkles. The kitchen is your own creative work shop with this snack!

Chunky Monkey Bites: Bananas, peanut butter, and chocolate, what more do you need! Cut the banana into little slices and then slide some peanut butter (or an alternative if there are allergies) in between two to make a sandwich. Melt some milk or dark chocolate and dunk that mini sandwich in! Place them in the freeze for at least an hour and you’ve got yourself a frozen, healthy snack!

Homemade fudge-sicles: Why buy store bought fudgesicles when you can make them at home! Bring the whole family in to enjoy this chocolaty treat on a hot summer day.

Fruit Kabobs: Grab all your favorite fruits and all your favorite people. This one is so fun and simple! Bring on the healthy creative snack. Bananas, apples, pineapples and grapes. Just grab some skewers and get creative.

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