Simple desserts for kids

Chocolate Banana Muffins

Start with banana bread mix, then flavor it with cocoa, chocolate chips, and banana chips.

Recipe: Chocolate Banana Muffins

Puffed rice bars with peanut butter

Kids and adults alike will love this crispy dessert with a nutty flavor. Little chefs can get creative creating patterns with melted chocolate.

Recipe: Puffed rice dessert with peanut butter

Mini cheesecake on a stick

Turn frozen cheesecake into a cute treat on a stick. Prepare a variety of toppings for kids to choose from.

Recipe: Mini chocolate-covered cheesecakes on a stick

Miniature Chocolate Chip Cookies

These super-easy chocolate chip cookies are an American classic that everyone will love. You don't need any special equipment or a mixer: just mix all the ingredients together with a spoon. If you don't have chocolate chips, use a chopped chocolate bar. Baking time will depend on your preferred cookie texture: soft and chewy or crispy. Try both! At the end of the recipe, there's a recipe for making delicious Rocky Road cookies using the same dough. You can even make these cookies with your kids!

Recipe: American cookies

Chocolate fondue

Host a fondue party, even on a weekday. Melt some chocolate in the microwave and let the kids skewer their favorite fruits and store-bought sponge cake cubes.

Recipe: Chocolate fondue

Mini Lemon Cherry Pies

Sandra's miniature pies are perfect for kids, and serving two at a time makes for an impressive fairground treat. Kids will love pressing the crust into the molds and spooning in the filling.

Recipe: Lemon meringue cupcakes with cherries

Crispy Brown Rice Bars

Give a twist to a classic treat: use brown puffed rice and stir in dried cranberries and sunflower seeds. These bars are gluten-free!

Recipe: Puffed rice cereal bars

Miniature brownies

While these brownies are just as delicious, they're lower in fat and sugar than regular brownies. Bake in mini muffin tins for smaller servings.

Recipe: Low calorie brownies




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