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Halloween Candy Sushi

September 10, 2017 by Cara

Gross out your family and friend with these creepy Halloween Candy Sushi--the sweet and disgusting version of your favorite takeout!

Sometimes you need something disgusting and repulsive to celebrate Halloween and since this is my first post to kick-off the season, I figured I’d go all-out gross. What better way to say HAPPY HALLOWEEN SEASON, EVERYBODY!” than with homemade Halloween Candy Sushi?! Made with brown rice cereal treats and topped with gummy body parts, this…

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Filed Under: Birthdays, Dairy-Free, Desserts, Egg Free, Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Halloween, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Nut Free

Healthy After School Snacks

August 25, 2017 by Cara

Are you looking for healthier ideas to serve your kids once they come home from school but are at a loss for new ideas? Make snacking more FUN with these 15 ideas for healthy after school snacks for kids. Check out each of these healthy after school snacks recipes as you just might find a…

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Filed Under: Fresh Out of the Oven, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box, Snacks for Kids

Kids Snack Bento Boxes

August 21, 2017 by Cara

These Kids Snack Bento Boxes are the perfect answer for every busy mom who wants to feed their kids healthy snacks but are short on time.

If you were to look through my purse, you’d most likely find snacks hidden away in secret pockets. I always have some sort of bar stashed away along with a random bag of almonds and smushed piece of fruit. I depend on snacks daily and my husband depends on me to be prepared (so I…

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Filed Under: Fresh Out of the Oven, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box, Snacks for Kids

Animal Cracker Snackables

August 16, 2017 by Cara

Make an after school snack FUN by taking Simple Mills crackers and turning them into a work of art with these Animal Cracker Snackables!

Picture it: It’s Sunday night and you haven’t packed your little ones lunch yet and you’re in a panic. What to make?! Or how about this: School is out and your kids come home in desperate need of a nutritious and (easy-for-you-to-make) snack, stat! I’ve got just the idea for you. Animal Cracker Snackables, made…

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Filed Under: Fresh Out of the Oven, Gluten-Free, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box, Snacks for Kids

Peanut Butter Celery Owls

August 12, 2017 by Cara

Refuel your kid's energy after school with this snack idea of Peanut Butter Celery Owls.

Ever since I could remember, my siblings and I had to fend for ourselves after school every day. Both of my parents worked hard for our family so it wasn’t uncommon to walk home from the bus stop and have a huge chunk of time where I was alone before my parents got home to…

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Filed Under: Fresh Out of the Oven, Lunch Box, Snacks for Kids, Vegan

Cookie Dough Hummus Lunchables

August 9, 2017 by Cara

Made with garbanzo beans, these Cookie Dough Hummus Lunchables are a healthier treat option to throw into your kid's lunchbox!

My first experience of ever making cookie dough from chickpeas was in this recipe for Cookie Dough Ice Cream. That was six years ago (which feels like yesterday) and I was so impressed with whoever came up with this genius idea because, to look at a can of garbanzo beans and to say, “You know…

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Filed Under: Fresh Out of the Oven, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box, Snacks for Kids, Vegan

Peanut Butter Jelly Snake Sandwiches

August 4, 2017 by Cara

Turn regular ol' PB&Js into showstoppers with these Peanut Butter Jelly Snake Sandwiches. They are an easy yet creative way to add a little flair for your kid's school lunchbox.

Yup, it’s that time of year again. No, no, not Halloween. I know you are just as excited as I am about that holiday (at least humor me here) but first we have to celebrate the back-to-school season before we can even start the REAL fun. I cannot even believe that summer is ending already…

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Filed Under: Fresh Out of the Oven, Lunch Box, Snacks for Kids, Vegan

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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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