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1) Ants on a Log:

Ingredients: celery stalks, peanut butter, raisins

Remove all the leaves from celery stalks and cut into strips about 3 inches long. Smear a spoonful of your choice of peanut butter, almond butter or soy butter into the trench of the celery stalk. Have your little one place the ants (raisins) along the peanut butter. Eat & enjoy!

2) Low Sugar Fruit Smoothie:

Ingredients: Plain yogurt, frozen berries, honey

Plain sugar free yogurt, frozen berries of your choice, a teaspoon of vanilla & some honey & blend! Its a fast, easy, healthy treat that you and your child can make together in a snap.

3) Toaster Oven Pizza Bagel:

Ingredients: bagels, spaghetti sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese

Lightly toast a bagel of your choice (plain, sesame, garlic or onion bagels work well for this recipe). Cover with a layer of your favorite spaghetti sauce and shredded mozzarella cheese. Put your assembled bagel back in the toaster oven at about 400 degrees for a few minutes, until the cheese is melted or golden brown. Remove and give the bagel time to COOL! You may want to cut it in half and make sure the spaghetti sauce is not steaming before serving.

4) Easy Cheesy Quesadilla:

Ingredients: tortillas and shredded cheese of your choice

Sprinkle cheese over tortilla and fold in half. Heat a slice of butter in a skillet pan and add folded tortilla when butter starts to sizzle. Let the quesadilla cook for 30 seconds and flip back and forth until tortilla is golden brown and cheese is melted. Delicious!

5) Peanut Butter Spiders:

Ingredients: Round crackers, peanut butter, straight pretzel sticks, raisins

Smear the cracker with peanut butter, use the sticky peanut butter to arrange 8 pretzel stick “legs”, use the raisins to represent eyes and…. there you have the yummiest spider ever!