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Snacks

Berries Delight

by Carolyn 08.02.2010

          Just the dessert for a hot Summer day. Cool, refreshing and delicious! Ingredients: 1 cup frozen low-fat Vanilla yogurt, divide into 4 dessert dishes 2 cups fresh strawberries, halved 2 cups fresh blueberries 4 tbs. warm chocolate syrup * 1 tbs. per serving * Directions: Scoop frozen yogurt into parfait glasses. Spoon strawberries and blueberries [...]

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Applesauce Yogurt Snack

by Carolyn 07.31.2010

          A snack that’s prepared in 2 minutes or less, that is actually good for you!!!           Pack this in your childrens lunch box or for a after school treat. Ingredients: 1 1/3 cup fat-free yogurt  * flavor of choice *  3/4 cup  unsweetened applesauce 6 tsp. cinnamon-sugar Directions: Spoon yogurt into 4 dessert/ parfait dishes Add [...]

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Angel Food Sundae

by Carolyn 07.30.2010

          We deserve desserts!!! Children love them and Adults ‘earn’ them!!!            Everyone works  hard daily, children in school/ play, adults working from our jobs/businesses, so a Dessert is our reward!           However, it should always be a ‘Healthy’ dessert and ‘simple’  to prepare.            Try this ‘Angel Food Sundae’ with your family. Fast and delicious! [...]

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Rainbow Pasta and Chicken

by Carolyn 07.18.2010

          This dinner is not only quick to prepare, but pretty to look at, with the assorted colors and flavors. From start to table, less than 30 minutes.            Frankie startes the pasta cooking and places the Garlic Bread in the oven. Ashlee cooks the chicken pieces with picata sauce. Hailey sets the table and helps [...]

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Pound Cake Sundae

by Carolyn 07.13.2010

         This Sundae is so simple and delicious, I know it will become a favorite of yours & your family.   Ingredients: 1 cup Strawberries, fresh or frozen, sliced 1/2 cup crushed Chocolate Chips  *place chips in plastic baggie, use mallet or rolling in to crush 4  slices   Pound Cake Frozen yogurt  * Any Flavor * Directions: [...]

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My Dates in a Ball?

by Carolyn 12.03.2009

Everyone knows the benefits of dates, but how many of us really eat them? Frankie,  always in search of ways to provide healthy foods for Ashlee, 8yrs. old and Hailey, 6 yrs. old, recently read an article in ‘Parents’ magazine about ways to serve up dates to children. Here is a No-Bake cookie idea that [...]

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No-Bake Lava Mountain Cookies

by jen 12.02.2009

These cookies are almost a staple in my home, as well in Frankie’s- the girls love to make them. They satisfy our sweet tooth and are almost nutritious. Easy No-Bake; great for lunch boxes, a gift from the kitchen, and a pick me up snack. Indulge yourself! Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter 6 cups miniature marshmallows [...]

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Chocolate Chip Sandwiches

by Carolyn 11.25.2009

Here is ONE of over 100 recipes from my book ‘We Cook With Daddy’.  This is a great way to turn store bought cookies into a delicious treat. Start to finish in less than 30 minutes. Ingredients: 1 pkg. Chocolate Chip cookies 3 oz. Cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup peanut butter 1 tbs. honey Directions; Combine [...]

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Chocolate Pudding Pie with a Cereal Crust

by jen 11.20.2009

Always in pursuit of a healthier recipe, Frankie prepared Chocolate Pudding pie using cereal flakes, instead of conventional pie crust. Ashlee and Hailey loved helping with this amazing treat. Try this recipe with your family. Share and Enjoy:

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Cookie Lollipops

by Carolyn 11.18.2009

This is a fun, No-Bake cookie idea, that’s perfect for Holidays and Special occasions. Frankie and the girls, Ashlee 8 yrs. old and Hailey 6 yrs. old have a barrel of laughs preparing these cookies. Bring your children together in the kitchen with you and make a batch or two together. Have fun, creat lifetime [...]

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