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Desserts

Cupcake Terrariums

April 17, 2020 by Cara

For the longest time, making food art was my meditative practice. It was my medium for getting in the zone, expressing my creativity, and focus on my breathing. I mean, putting every chocolate sprinkle in place for the kiwi cacti in these Cupcake Terrariums takes time, precision, and care. You HAVE to focus and go…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Earth Day, Fresh Out of the Oven, Holiday

Cookie Monster Cupcakes (and a 2nd Birthday!)

January 9, 2019 by Cara

And then just like that, he turned two and I’m left to wonder how in the world do I have a toddler now? So I did what any rational-thinking mom would do. I emotionally baked and made Cookie Monster Cupcakes to bury my conflicting emotions of happiness, delight, and saying goodbye to my baby boy….

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

Rudolph Ice Cream Cones

December 10, 2018 by Cara

Celebrate this season with these festive and frozen Rudolph Ice Cream Cones, using chocolate ice cream for the face and  Edward & Sons Carino wafer rolls for the antlers. The perfect dessert for the kids (and the whole family)! RELATED: Ruddie Oatmeal Bowls Can we just stop here and talk about the antlers for a moment?…

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

Melting Snowmen Whipped Topping

November 26, 2018 by Cara

Put a smile on your child’s face this holiday by turning truwhip into festive Melting Snowmen Whipped Topping! Pairs perfectly with your favorite hot chocolate. RELATED: Hot Chocolate Spoons Scoop out an approximate 1/4 c. of truwhip topping (I used the non-dairy/vegan version but they have something for everyone!) This should get you 5 scoops…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Dairy-Free, Desserts, Drinks, Fresh Out of the Oven, Holiday, Kid-Friendly

Mayflower Pudding Cups

November 14, 2018 by Cara

A thanksgiving table set for kids with dairy free Mayflower Pudding Cups on a turquoise plate

These simple-to-create dairy free Mayflower Pudding Cups turn an easy dessert idea for kids into a Thanksgiving festive treat! This past weekend we celebrated Friendsgiving and I brought along all of my Edible Thanksgiving Crafts that I have been sharing with you these past couple of weeks. They were such a hit, you guys! Not…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Dairy-Free, Desserts, Fresh Out of the Oven, Holiday, Kid-Friendly, Lunch Box, Snacks for Kids, Thanksgiving

Vegan Gummy Worms

October 12, 2018 by Cara

What is Halloween without some creepy, crawly worms to freak out your family with? These vegan gummy worms however are nothing to shutter at. Made with fresh fruit, Juicy Juice 100% Juice, apple flavor and agar powder, these fruity snacks are all treats without any of the tricks. Just easy, no sugar added ingredients that you…

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

Protein Bar Witches Fingers

October 4, 2018 by Cara

Halloween is a time for so much creativity but if you aren’t someone who is too creative, these Protein Bar Witches Fingers are the perfect treat you can easily make for your kids without too much effort. All you need is your favorite date-based protein bar and a handful of almonds. That’s it–you don’t have…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Fresh Out of the Oven, Halloween, Holiday, Lunch Box, Snacks for Kids

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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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