Tag: kids cooking
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Snow Cones
Snow Cones Serves 4 4 cups of crushed ice 3 tablespoons plant based Jel Dessert mix (any flavor, I like the brand Simply Delish or Bakol) In a blender, place the crushed ice and Jel mix. Blend the ice and Jel mix together until finely crushed. You may need to turn off the blender and…
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Lima Bean Succotash
My favorite book by David Shannon is A Bad Case of Stripes.In the book, a little girl named “Camilla” loves lima beans. She is afraid her friends might think she is strange for liking the beans, so she refuses to eat them. This craving that she has for lima beans turns her into all sorts of…
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Pink Cupcakes
Pink Cupcakes Makes 12 cupcakes 2 sticks of vegan butter at room temperature 4 T. Just Eggs (or any egg substitute) 1 cup of sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups of flour 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 cup of plant based milk Red food coloring (plant based,…
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Rodeo Chili
Rodeo Chili Serves 6 1 16 ounce can of pinto beans 1 16 ounce can of red beans 2 small/medium zucchinis chopped 2 14.5 ounce cans of diced tomatoes 2 tablespoons of tomato paste 1 tablespoon chili powder 2 teaspoons cumin ½ tsp. cinnamon 1 teaspoon coriander 1 yellow onion diced 1 bell pepper diced…
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Dragon French Fries with Scary Good Dipping Sauces
Dragon French Fries with Scary Good Dipping Sauces 2 lb. Bag of frozen fries (ANY kind you like!!!)1 1/2 cups of ketchup 1 cup of vegan mayonnaise 1/4 cup bbq sauce 1 T. Hot sauce 2T. Maple syrup Prepare the French Fries according to the package instructions. When the fries are ready, whip up these…
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8 Essentials for Cooking with Kids
8 Kitchen Must Haves For Cooking with Kids! -Clear mixing bowls- Using clear bowls allows children to see every ingredient being added and mixed together! -Step stool- Use a sturdy step stool so that children can reach counter tops easily! -Measuring cups and spoons- Using proper measuring utensils makes all the difference! Try to find ones…
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Hungry Caterpillar Fruit Salad
Children love watching the caterpillar grow and transform from a tiny egg to a colorful butterfly in The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by Eric Carle. This book teaches little ones not only a bit about the life of a butterfly, but also counting and the days of the week! When making Caterpillar Fruit Salad, the fun…
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Minecraft Creeper Muffins
Who doesn’t love Minecraft?! We all know someone who is obsessed with this amazing game that is popular with both kids and adults all over the world. Although I have never played it myself, I’ve bought loads of merchandise over the last several years for a couple of my kids and I’m all too familiar…
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Mango Smoothie
In the story Stellaluna, by Janell Cannon, a little fruit bat gets to see what it’s like to be a baby bird. The bat has to eat bugs like the other birds but her favorite thing to eat is mangos. Stellaluna would love to try some of this yummy Mango Smoothie. Mango Smoothie 2 cups…