Kids Love 'em Peanut Butter Swirl Sandwiches

Total Time: 2 mins Preparation Time: 2 mins

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons natural-style peanut butter
• 1 tablespoon all-fruit jam or 1 tablespoon jelly
• 2 slices 100% whole grain cinnamon-swirl bread

Recipe

• 1 spread the peanut butter and jam evenly over each bread slice.
• 2 place the slices together and slice in half.
• 3 wrap in plastic wrap or place in a zip-loc bag, and pack in your child’s lunch box.

Kentucky Pecan Pie

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1 cup white corn syrup
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/3 teaspoon salt
• 1/3 cup butter, melted
• 3 eggs
• 1 cup chopped pecans
• 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins


• combine syrup, sugar, salt, and melted butter or margarine. slightly beat the eggs, and add to sugar mixture. beat well, and pour into uncooked pie shell. sprinkle pecans on top.
• bake at 350 degrees f (175 degrees c) for 50 to 60 minutes.

Kids Snack Mix

Total Time: 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1 (15 ounce) bag small pretzels
• 1 (15 ounce) bag plain doritos
• 0.5 (15 ounce) box cap'n crunch cereal
• 1 (15 ounce) bag cheetos cheese curls
• 1 (15 ounce) bag chedder cheese flavored popped popcorn

Recipe

• 1 mix all the ingredients together and enjoy. store leftovers in an air tight container.

Kielbasa And Kidney Beans

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lb kielbasa, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
• 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
• 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons steak sauce or 2 tablespoons ketchup
• 1 tablespoon vinegar
• 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
• 1 (15 ounce) can white kidney beans, rinsed and drained

Recipe

• 1 in a skillet, cook sausage for 2-3 minutes. stir in onion and peppers. cook and stir until sausage is lightly browned and vegetables are tender; drain. combine brown sugar, steak sauce, vinegar and worcestershire sauce; stir into skillet. add beans. cook and stir until heated through.

fruity fun skewers

Ingredients

• Servings: 5
• 5 large strawberries, halved
• 1/4 cantaloupe, cut into balls or cubes
• 2 bananas, peeled and cut into chunks
• 1 apple, cut into chunks
• 20 skewers

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 15 mins


• thread the strawberries, cantaloupe, banana and apple pieces alternately skewers, placing at least 2 pieces of fruit on each skewer. arrange the fruit skewers decoratively on a serving platter.

Kids Love Trail Mix Too!

Total Time: 2 mins Preparation Time: 2 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 36
• 15 ounces cheerios toasted oat cereal
• 2 (9 ounce) boxes fruit snacks (100%vitamin c)
• 1 (7 ounce) package of shelled sunflower seeds
• 15 ounces raisins

Recipe

• 1 in a very large container, combine all the ingredients.
• 2 serve.
• 3 enjoy!

Barbeque Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 6


• 1 cup lemon juice


• 1/4 cup vegetable oil


• 1/4 cup vinegar


• 1 tablespoon dried oregano


• 2 teaspoons garlic powder


• 1 whole chicken, cut into pieces


• salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins
Ready Time: 1 hr 40 mins



• in a large glass bowl mix lemon juice, vegetable oil, vinegar, oregano, and garlic powder. place chicken pieces in the bowl, and season with salt and pepper. cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 1 hour.


• preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate.


• on the prepared grill, cook chicken until no longer pink and juices run clear. periodically brush chicken with the remaining marinade mixture while cooking. discard any leftover marinade.