Posts Tagged ‘trail mix’

Super Snack Bowl
For the mother of all games, you definitely need the mother of all snacks. And man can you feel the testosterone flowing through this one – ohhh boy! The big game is almost here and I can’t wait to get together with my friends and family to eat some good grub and watch the game. Between you and me, my favorite part is actually the commercials, but we’ll keep that on the down low. This Super Snack Bowl is so hearty that it could be a me... Read More
Caramel Apple-Popcorn Snack Mix
School's officially started and summer's officially over, which means all of the flavors of fall are officially open for indulging! We couldn't think of a better way to serve up a school-themed snack than to take all of the goodness of autumn apples and add them to a delectable Caramel Apple-Popcorn Snack Mix recipe. If you've ever enjoyed a hearty handful of caramel popcorn, you're going to adore this amped-up recipe. Not only is a pot o... Read More
ReHeat – Quick Dish
Cozy up to some of the best articles this week from Quick Dish! We're passing them around the table another time so you can scoop up some seconds: 1. Cookie Dough Cupcakes by the Girl Who Ate Everything Christy loves cupcakes with cookie dough tucked in the middles but worries about eating raw dough. She figured out how to make the chocolate chip cookie dough without eggs, so the centers of these cupcakes are gooey, worry-free cookie dough bli... Read More

S’mores Snack Mix

3
S’mores Snack Mix
Winter in the Northeast this year has been … snowy. Truth be told, we haven’t seen any patch of lawn since Christmas, and despite the warming temperatures, we remain buried under so much snow that it feels like we'll be tossing ice melt in July. Summertime seems so very, very far away right now. So, anything that can give us a hint of summertime? It’s very, very welcome. And one of my favorite treats during summer is s’mores. I came... Read More
My kids adore taking nature walks and hikes. The more wildlife we see, the better. And whenever we go, they love to bring a special snack for munching on the trails. Sure, you can buy pre-made trail mix, but what fun is that? Trail mix is among the easiest things you can make, and it (usually) requires no cooking. Best of all, anyone can make it -- from your toddler to your grandmother. Want to create your own? It's as simple as 1-2-3.... Read More

Beach Eats

0
Last week, my kids and I scooted off to the beach where we played in the sand, splashed around and had a wonderful time. Heading to the beach is one of the great joys of summer for my family -- not just my kids, husband and I, but the whole huge lot of us. When we are there, it's essential to have a few tasty bites on hand so that we can enjoy our time (and not stress over how to feed everyone). Preparing ahead of time helps with this a l... Read More

Snack Mix

0
Over the weekend, I was chatting with my cousin's neighbor and she mentioned a simple snack mix that she likes to mix up and take to the local movie theater. It's bits of chocolate with a few kinds of cereal, maybe some pretzels - just whatever she has on hand at the time. And according to her, it makes her a huge draw for kids all over. "They surround me," she laughed. Honestly, if she'd brought a snack mix with sweet, salty and chocolate-y t... Read More