2. Watermelon Cupcakes
This super-simple recipe is wonderful for getting kids involved in the kitchen AND eating healthy.
Find the recipe here.
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3. Fruity Pebbles No-Bake Bars
Kids will love mixing the Fruity Pebbles and melted butter/marshmallows almost as much as eating this delish twist on the classic Rice Krispie treat.
Find the recipe here.
4. Trix Krispies
Are your kids more into Trix? If so, you need to team up to make these. (Sorry, no rabbits are allowed to help.)
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5. Ice Cream in a Bag
This is an awesome recipe/science experiment every parent should try with their kid at least once. Basically, it involves a lot of shaking!
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7. Easy Graham Cracker Eclair Cake
Enjoy lots of mixing and spreading fun without having to use the stove or oven.
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8. Easy Frozen Banana Pops
Even young kids can help out making these healthy treats.
Find the recipe — plus suggestions on how older kids can add additional ingredients — here.
9. Raspberry Crumb Bars
Kids can get really involved with this one by mixing the ingredients, spreading the jam, and sprinkling oats on top.
Find the recipe here.
10. PB&J Pops
This isn't one to try with kids who have nut allergies, of course, but the prep process has lots of kid-friendly steps — and the results are yum-yum-yummy.
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11. Chocolate Peanut Butter Granola Apple Bites
This is another easy and healthy one your kids will love.
Find the recipe here.
12. Cake Batter Dip
This is a no-bake dip, so all you and your kids need to do is mix the ingredients, then toss them in the fridge!
Find the recipe here.
13. S'mores Dip
Your kids put the chocolate chips and marshmallows in the skillet, then you take over and put it on the stove.
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14. Homemade Donuts
Kids will love shaping the canned biscuits into donuts — and gorging on the finished product, of course.
Find the recipe here.
15. Homemade Taffy
This recipe involves 15 minutes of pulling the taffy, which kids absolutely love!
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17. Easy Frozen Yogurt Bites
This one is almost guaranteed to be mess-free even for the littlest of littles.
Find the recipe here.
18. Cheesecake-Stuffed Strawberries
You'll love the strawberries; your kids will love the sprinkles (and the strawberries).
Find the recipe here.
19. No-Bake Banana Cream Cheesecake
The main part of this recipe involves whisking the ingredients, which is a fun — and appropriate — task for kids.
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20. Three-Ingredient Buttery Shortbread Cookie
This recipe includes a step where the dough is rolled into balls, so yeah, kids like making these.
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21. Chocolate Pudding Bowls
Holy cow — this is the ultimate kids' recipe. Not only does it involve using balloons to make chocolate bowls, but then you and your kids fill them with pudding. Drool.
Find the recipe here.
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