Creative Snack Ideas
Try these free snack recipes and projects. Use these ideas to make your own creative snacks and treats. Great for after school or any time.
Alphabet Biscuit Recipe
Use this recipe and let kids have fun making biscuits shaped as letters from the alphabet!
Use this recipe and let kids have fun making biscuits shaped as letters from the alphabet!
Ants on a Log Recipe
Make a yummy snack that looks like ants sitting on a log.
Make a yummy snack that looks like ants sitting on a log.
Apple Smiles Recipe
Make a fun snack with this apple smiles recipe.
Make a fun snack with this apple smiles recipe.
Bread Painting Snack
A fun and creative snack idea - paint a masterpiece on a piece of bread and then eat.
A fun and creative snack idea - paint a masterpiece on a piece of bread and then eat.
Cat-In-The-Hat Treat
Kids will enjoy making this simple snack that looks like the hat worn by Dr. Seuss' Cat-in-The-Hat!
Kids will enjoy making this simple snack that looks like the hat worn by Dr. Seuss' Cat-in-The-Hat!
Caterpillar Biscuit Snack
Instructions for making a fun caterpillar snack using refrigerator biscuits!
Instructions for making a fun caterpillar snack using refrigerator biscuits!
Cereal Bracelet
Instructions to make simple braclets using cereal and chenille stems. A great project for the younger kids!
Instructions to make simple braclets using cereal and chenille stems. A great project for the younger kids!
Dirt Bucket Snack
Check out these suggestions for creating a bucket full of edible dirt - shared by Jewels.
Check out these suggestions for creating a bucket full of edible dirt - shared by Jewels.
Edible Carrot Craft
DHRedmon5 explains how to make a cute carrot craft that holds a tasty treat!
DHRedmon5 explains how to make a cute carrot craft that holds a tasty treat!
Edible Dirt Photo by Jenny in MT
See a picture of the Edible Dirt project by Jenny in MT.
See a picture of the Edible Dirt project by Jenny in MT.
Edible Dirt Snack
A creative treat made with ice cream, crushed cookies, and gummy worms.
A creative treat made with ice cream, crushed cookies, and gummy worms.
Edible Easter Basket
Mary Hunt shares this recipe to make tasty, edible easter basket using a waffle sundae bowl.
Mary Hunt shares this recipe to make tasty, edible easter basket using a waffle sundae bowl.
Edible Easter Basket Cup
A recipe to make tasty, edible easter basket using ice cream.
A recipe to make tasty, edible easter basket using ice cream.
Electric Bread for Kids
Get creative cooking ideas from Electric Bread for Kids: A Bread Machine Activity Book, as seen on the Healthy Kids TV Show.
Get creative cooking ideas from Electric Bread for Kids: A Bread Machine Activity Book, as seen on the Healthy Kids TV Show.
Edible Magic Wand
Make a fun edible magic wand using a pretzel rod and a few other supplies.
Make a fun edible magic wand using a pretzel rod and a few other supplies.
Favorite Soda Sherbet Recipe
Instructions to make your own favorite soda flavored sherbet, submitted by Suzy Gardner.
Instructions to make your own favorite soda flavored sherbet, submitted by Suzy Gardner.
Finger Pizza
From your About.com Guide to Parenting Adolescents. Denise shares a recipe for making a pizza with mozzarella sticks.
From your About.com Guide to Parenting Adolescents. Denise shares a recipe for making a pizza with mozzarella sticks.
Fun With Ice Cream
Get creative with Ice cream! Make your creative ice cream creations and ice cream crafts.
Get creative with Ice cream! Make your creative ice cream creations and ice cream crafts.
Graham Cracker Houses
Find out how you can make miniature gingerbread-type houses using graham crackers.
Find out how you can make miniature gingerbread-type houses using graham crackers.
Graduation Cupcakes
Make these tasty cakes that look like graduation caps!
Make these tasty cakes that look like graduation caps!
Home-made Applesauce Recipe
Make you own home-made applesauce using this recipe.
Make you own home-made applesauce using this recipe.
Ice Cream Cut-Outs
Instructions to make your own ice cream cut out shapes, submitted by Suzy Gardner.
Instructions to make your own ice cream cut out shapes, submitted by Suzy Gardner.
Jelly Roll Recipe
Make you own Jelly rolls using this recipe shared by Olivia Smith.
Make you own Jelly rolls using this recipe shared by Olivia Smith.
Mini Pizza Recipe
Make individual pizzas using refrigerator rolls, sauce, and cheese.
Make individual pizzas using refrigerator rolls, sauce, and cheese.
Octopus Sandwiches
Use a hot dog and a hamburger bun to create a fun octopus sandwich - adapted by a recipe submitted by Karen.
Use a hot dog and a hamburger bun to create a fun octopus sandwich - adapted by a recipe submitted by Karen.
Open-Faced Peanut Butter Sandwiches
Find out how you can spice up your peanut butter sandwich with these fun ideas.
Find out how you can spice up your peanut butter sandwich with these fun ideas.
Pnut Butter Playdough Recipe
Instructions for making clay out of peanut butter. A fun clay you can play with and then eat, submitted by Ladena.
Instructions for making clay out of peanut butter. A fun clay you can play with and then eat, submitted by Ladena.
Quick Toffee Crunch Recipe
Try this quick and simple recipe - my families favorite! Great Christmas cookie idea.
Try this quick and simple recipe - my families favorite! Great Christmas cookie idea.
Reindeer Food
Inspired by Jenn - A tasty and simple recipe everyone will enjoy.
Inspired by Jenn - A tasty and simple recipe everyone will enjoy.
Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
After you clean out your pumpkin, use this recipe to roast the pumpkin seeds for a special treat!
After you clean out your pumpkin, use this recipe to roast the pumpkin seeds for a special treat!
Sailboat Snack Recipe
Make a yummy snack that looks like a sailboat. Made with celery, peanut butter, and a fruit roll up!
Make a yummy snack that looks like a sailboat. Made with celery, peanut butter, and a fruit roll up!
Snake Refrigerator Cookies
Make a yummy chocolate snake for a snack. Great cookies to eat and share.
Make a yummy chocolate snake for a snack. Great cookies to eat and share.
Sparkling Funshine Sherbert
Vicki shares directions for making Sparkling Funshine Sherbert.
Vicki shares directions for making Sparkling Funshine Sherbert.
Sweets and Treats
This is a terrific, new book from Design Originals! If you relish quick-fixing ideas to make fancy desserts and candies that you can make yourself... while saving a fortune on store bought ones and learning delicious secrets... this book is for you!
This is a terrific, new book from Design Originals! If you relish quick-fixing ideas to make fancy desserts and candies that you can make yourself... while saving a fortune on store bought ones and learning delicious secrets... this book is for you!
Down in the Deep
Create fish out of lemons.
Create fish out of lemons.
Eggs & Bacon Candy
Make this fun treat while on your next camping trip or any old time. It's cute, it's tasty and the kids will love it! This is a fun project for 4H, Scouts or just for a lazy summer day.
Make this fun treat while on your next camping trip or any old time. It's cute, it's tasty and the kids will love it! This is a fun project for 4H, Scouts or just for a lazy summer day.
Granola on a Stick
These granola bars can be cut into bars or molded onto "sticks" like we have done. Either way they are the perfect snack for your family's camping or hiking trip. They're a great accompaniment for a bonfire and a ghost story!
These granola bars can be cut into bars or molded onto "sticks" like we have done. Either way they are the perfect snack for your family's camping or hiking trip. They're a great accompaniment for a bonfire and a ghost story!
Later Gator
This adorable aligator treat is made using pineapples.
This adorable aligator treat is made using pineapples.
Mexican Flag Cookies
Make these Mexican flag cookies for your Cinco de Mayo celebration this year.
Make these Mexican flag cookies for your Cinco de Mayo celebration this year.
Mr. Apple Head
Make an edible apple version of Mr. Potato Head!
Make an edible apple version of Mr. Potato Head!
Sweet Necklace
Made with cereal and licorice.
Made with cereal and licorice.
Watermelon Cookies
What a fun addition to your summertime picnic or party.
What a fun addition to your summertime picnic or party.