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Penguin Crackers

November 24, 2017 by Cara

Winter is here and I’ve got my scarves and mittens piled up, ready for the cold. I’m not sure if I’ve even mentioned it yet over here, but we just moved to Chicago from LA, so needless to say it’s quite a different climate. In fact, anytime someone finds out where we’re from, they look…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Egg Free, Fresh Out of the Oven, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Snacks for Kids, Vegan

Caramel Pear Turkey Legs

November 21, 2017 by Cara

Put a new twist on an old classic this Thanksgiving by turning fresh fruit and pretzel rods into Caramel Pear Turkey Legs. You’ll love the subtle tartness of pears matched with the sweetness of caramel–pears are so the new apples! Unless you don’t like pears and then, well…just use apples. And if you don’t like…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Fresh Out of the Oven, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Thanksgiving

12 Thanksgiving Kid Recipes

November 15, 2017 by Cara

The kids table at Thanksgiving. Everyone wants to get old enough to outgrow this holiday section and move up with the adults but I’m here to prove why sitting at the kids table is the best spot this November. My proof? Oh, you know, just these 12 Thanksgiving Kid Recipes that will make every adult envious…

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Filed Under: Fresh Out of the Oven, Kid-Friendly, Thanksgiving

Refined Sugar Free Watermelon Skulls

October 24, 2017 by Cara

Giving your kids nutritious snack over the holiday can be possible (and still fun!) with these Refined Sugar Free Watermelon Skulls! #kidfood #kidshalloween

Whoever said that Halloween treats can only be full of sugar and as unhealthy as possible has never been on Fork & Beans. I’m proof that holiday food can still be fun and yep, you got it, completely healthy! I have skeleton dips, witches fingers, and even monster cups, all made with real ingredients and…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Egg Free, Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Halloween, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Nut Free, Snacks for Kids

Monster Bell Pepper Salad Cups

October 20, 2017 by Cara

Bowls schmowls. You don’t need no stinkin’ bowls for your side salad at dinner because with these Monster Bell Pepper Salad Cups, the veggies are actually stuffed *inside* the bell peppers. Think of them as your very own portable (and edible) bowl. Now tell me, how amazing are veggies that they could be the dish…

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Filed Under: Birthdays, Dinner Ideas, Fresh Out of the Oven, Halloween, Holiday

8 Fun Halloween Appetizers

October 18, 2017 by Cara

You have less than two weeks until the big day (Halloween!) and I’ve rounded up 8 fun Halloween appetizers for your holiday party that are guaranteed to impress and awe your guests! All of these ideas are easy to assemble with simple ingredients that can be found in anyone’s kitchen. They either call for guacamole…

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Filed Under: Fresh Out of the Oven, Halloween, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Snacks for Kids

DIY Lunchbox Scratch Off Messages

September 22, 2017 by Cara

Make your kid's lunch FUN by creating your very own DIY Lunchbox Scratch Off Messages. Just use a coin to scratch off the paint to reveal your secret note!

Make your kid’s lunch FUN by creating your very own DIY Lunchbox Scratch Off Messages with DoleĀ© Mixations. Just use a coin to scratch off the paint to reveal your secret message. Lunchbox notes just got elevated. Dole Mixations are one-of-a-kind fruit fusions that are the perfect accompaniment to your kid’s lunchbox! Smooth fruit sauces…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Fresh Out of the Oven, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box

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Welcome, I’m Cara! At Fork and Beans you will find creativity at every corner. From snack ideas, to holiday fun–even crafts and activities to do with your kids. If you are a parent (or just love fun food), you’ve come to the right spot! Come check out the latest idea I’ve made for my family and stay awhile, won’t you?

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