Kids Recipes:

Below is Kids Recipe of the Week. Cooking with your children is a great way to teach them cooking skills, healthy eating habits have fun together and make any day more special! 

We like to offer kid-friendly recipes or easy kid recipes to make cooking fun for your kids by offering fun foods for them or cooking with them.

If you like to cook, or just like swapping recipes (you don’t have to be a gourmet!), we’d love to have your favorites! Please contact us if you’d like to submit a recipe to share.  

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This Week's Recipe:

Valentine's Cupcakes

Ingredients:

• 1 bag MILKY WAY® Brand or SNICKERS® Brand POP'ABLES®
• 1 bag M&M'S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies for Valentine's Day
• 1 18-oz. box your favorite cake mix
• 2 12-oz. cans whipped vanilla frosting
• Red food coloring
• 3/4 cup heart-shaped sprinkles (available in your grocery store's baking section)
• 24 paper cupcake liners
• 2 12-cup muffin tins

Directions:

Line the muffin tins with paper cupcake liners. Prepare the cake mix according to the directions on the package. Chop the POP'ABLES® and fold into the batter before spooning it into the muffin cups. Bake according to the directions on the package.

Let the cupcakes cool to room temperature.

Using the red food coloring, tint one can of vanilla frosting pink. Spread 12 of the cupcakes with the pink frosting, and 12 of them with the remaining white frosting.

Roll the edges of the frosted cupcakes in the heart-shaped sprinkles. Arrange M&M'S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies for Valentine's Day into "X's" and "O's" on top of each cupcake. Arrange the cupcakes so that they look like "XOX"—or hugs & kisses!   Makes 24 cupcakes.