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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Peanut Butter Jelly Snake Sandwiches
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…
No Bake Apple Donuts
Ever since I made my Watermelon Donuts a few years back, I’ve become obsessed with donut-ifying whatever fruit (or food) I can get my hands on. And because apples have been a craze over the internet, I thought making No Bake Apple Donuts, Fork & Beans style, would be a fun way to celebrate the upcoming…
Ocean Themed Snack Ideas
Summer is practically here and for some of you, that means a house full of bored kids for the next couple of months. Instead of listening to them whine that there is nothing to do, make meals fun by sparking your kids’ imaginations with these three Ocean themed snack ideas. All three ideas use Sabra hummus as the…
Firecracker Fruit Kabobs
Keep your kids safe, healthy, and entertained this summer with these DIY Firecracker Fruit Kabobs! Perfect for a summer BBQ, simply place the already cut up fruit on a table and allow the little ones to create their very own edible firecracker. The best part is watching them devour fresh fruit while having a good time. RELATED: 4th…
California Style Cowboy Caviar
I am a southern California girl, born and raised. Having lived in several states before settling back to my west coast roots, I have found that things are done a little differently here. We love to brunch, are constantly in our cars (because traffic!), and because of the sunshine, we tend to eat a little on…
Cactus Hummus Dip
Here at Fork and Beans, we are standing behind our friends at Sabra to celebrate #nationalhummusday on May 13th, and what better way to thank this snacking staple than with your very own Cactus Hummus Dip?! You are going to LOVE the idea of eating edible cacti, so much so that this appetizer will actually…
