Archive for the 'Recipes for Kids' Category

Frozen Fruit Treat Recipe

1 3/4 c Strawberries
1 lg Can crushed pineapple
5 Bananas (cut in cubes)
12 oz Frozen orange juice concentrate
1 1/2 c Water
From: Healthy Meals and More
Mix ingredients together. Freeze in small paper cups. Serve partially defrosted. Children love this nutritious treat!

Gelatin Pizza Recipe

4 pk (4 serving size) or
2 pk ( 8 serving size) jello powder, any flavor
2 1/2 c Boiling water
Non-stick cooking spray
1 c Cool-whip
2 c Cut-up fruit
Servings: 10 to 12
Pour gelatin into bowl. Add 2 1/2 cups boiling water to gelatin. Stir, until gelatin is completely dissolved, about 2 […]

Frozen Apple Sauce and Fruit Cup Recipe

1 c MOTTS Chunky or Regular Apple Sauce
10 oz Pkg frozen strawberries, thawed
11 oz Can mandarin orange segments, drained
1 c Grapes, if desired
2 tb Orange juice concentrate
In medium bowl, combine all ingredients. Spoon fruit mixture into individual dishes or paper cups. Freeze until firm. Remove from freezer about 30 minutes […]

Flat Cat Cookies Recipe

Ingredients
20 ounces refrigerated sugar cookie dough, (20 ounces)
2 tablespoons
cinnamon candies, red
strawberry jam, seedless
Directions:
Tools needed:
Rolling pin
butter knife
Spatula
Cookie sheet
Spoons
Wire cooling rack
With an adult’s help, preheat oven to temperature specified on package of cookie dough.
Sprinkle the flour on a clean, flat surface and roll out the cookie dough to slightly thicker […]

Chocolate Snack Blocks Recipe

3 Envelopes Unflavored Gelatin
3/4 c Cold Water
1 c Boiling Water
1/3 c Granulated Sugar
2 c (12 Ounces) Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Chips
Yield: About 6 Dozen Squares
If you kids like the fruit gelatin snacks, they’ll love these chocolate snacks. In a blender, sprinkle the gelatin over the cold water and let stand […]

Banana Push-Ups Recipe

2 lg Bananas, Cut Up
1/2 c Instant Nonfat Dry Milk
1 c Plain Yogurt
6 oz Frozen Orange Juice Concentrate (1 Can)
1 c Water
Combine all of the ingredients in a blender and whirl until foamy. pour into paper cups and freeze. Push up from the bottom of the cup. From Super Snacks […]

Fruit Tacos Recipe

1/3 c Baked coconut
1 c Strawberries, sliced
1/2 c Seedless green grapes, halved
1 md Apple, pared, cored and chopped
1 sm Banana, sliced
2 tb Pourable fruit, any flavor (found in jelly section of -store)
6 Taco shells
1/3 c Vanilla yogurt
1. Spread coconut on baking sheet. Toast in 350 F oven […]

Cheerio Bars Recipe

1/2 c Peanut butter
1/2 c Sugar
1/2 c Honey
3 c Cheerios
Salted peanuts Bring sugar and honey to a boil in 2 qt saucepan. Remove from heat,stir in peanut butter until blended. Pour in cheerios and mix until well coated. Spread in buttered 9 x 13 pan and let cool. cut in squares. […]

Gentle Lentil Soup Recipe

2 1/2 c Lentils, rinsed and drained
7 c Water or stock
2 md Onions, chopped
3 Cloves garlic, minced
Juice of one lemon Salt and pepper to taste 2 Stalks celery, chopped
2 tb Olive oil
1 Or 2 bunches spinach, chard, or collards, washed and -chopped From “Meals Without Squeals” by Christine Berman […]

Chocolate Punch Recipe

4 1-oz sq semisweet chocolate
1/2 c Sugar
2 c Hot water
2 qt Milk
1 1/2 ts Vanilla extract
1 qt Vanilla ice cream
1 qt Club soda
1/2 pt Heavy cream; whipped
Ground cinnamon
In a large saucepan combine the chocolate and sugar with the hot water. Bring to a boil, stirring for […]