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20 Easy and Fun Kids Thanksgiving Food Crafts

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June 26, 2021 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Social Media, Thanksgiving

Hosting a friendsgiving? How about a kids party for Thanksgiving? Enjoy these Thanksgiving party food ideas for kids. Yummy treats that are too adorable cute to eat (but you will!)

20 Kids Thanksgiving Food Crafts
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I love being able to combine the activity of crafts and cooking especially when it comes to kids. This October season, check out these fun Halloween Food Crafts perfect for school activities, spooky parties, or for no reason at all – like an afternoon snack!

20 Kids Thanksgiving Food Crafts

1.Turkey Nutter Butter Cookies by Frugal Coupon Living

2.Pumpkin Bread Rolls with Cinnamon Butter by Handle the Heat

3. Pumpkin Pie Sugar Cookies by Bargain Briana

4. Rice Krispies Turkey Leg Treats by Bitz and Giggles

5. Chocolate Covered Oreo Turkeys by Frugal Coupon Living

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10 Copycat Restaurant Recipes #Recipe #Pinterest

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June 26, 2021 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Pinterest, Recipe, Restaurant

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I love going out to eat and trying new foods. Not much of a cook, I never can replicate the quality and taste of a Restaurant meal. Going out to eat can get pretty expensive and definitely kills the budget, so how about bringing some of those delicious tastes home to your kitchen!

I have check out some at-home alternatives to some of my favorite meals to get when dining out.

Check out the list of 10 yummy copycat recipes for you to make at home too! Why not save some your and try your hand at some of these favorites?

10 Copycat Restaurant Recipes:

1. Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce from Food.com
2. Taco Bell Mexican Pizza from Food.com
3. Panera Bread Broccoli Cheese Soup from CDK Kitchen
4. Aunt Annie’s Soft Pretzels from CDK Kitchen
5. Arby’s Curly Fries from Disney
6. Big Mac from McDonalds from Disney
7. Stuffed Crust Pizza from Pizza Hut from Disney
8. Bloomin’ Onion from Food Network
9. Red Lobster Cheddar Biscuits from Frugal Coupon Living
10. In-n-Out Animal Burger from Serious Eats

Check out these other Copy Cat Recipes:

When going out, be sure to check out the Restaurant Coupons on Frugal Coupon Living.

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Red, White & Blue Foods – Ideas for Your Gathering

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May 16, 2021 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Facebook, Frugal Living, Instagram, Online Shopping, Pinterest, Recipe, Seasonal, Social Media, Summer

What better way to celebrate America’s independence than with a red, white, and blue spread! These Red, White and Blue Foods on Frugal Coupon Living are perfect for chowing down on under the fireworks this July 4th. From red, white and blue desserts, to colorful 4th of July drinks, and everything in between, save these recipes for your July 4th festivities this year!

Red, White & Blue Foods

I am a big fan of Patriotism. When I see documentaries on the founding of our country and the freedom our founders pursued, it seriously brings tears to my eyes. There’s just really nothing more inspiring than what they were fighting for. I know that myself and many others take these freedoms for granted these days, and the fourth of July holiday helps us gain perspective of our blessings every year. July 4th (and other American Holidays) remind me of the sacrifices that the founding fathers made for us, and really makes me want to celebrate!

For Memorial Day, July 4th and other red, white and blue occasions, I think it’s only right to celebrate with festive foods in those special colors! From red, white and blue desserts, to fresh fruit salads, to other tasty recipes for the 4th of July, I challenge you to make your entire Independence Day table red, white and blue!

What are the best red, white and blue foods for the 4th of July?

I think you will notice a theme among many of these 4th of July recipes — lots of them use red, white and blue fruits and vegetables, while a few of them rely on food coloring to fit in with the festive color palette. If you’re going the healthy route, opt for the 4th of July recipes with those fresh ingredients. On the other hand, if you’re searching for red, white and blue desserts, you will want to stock up on red and blue food coloring and other baking supplies.

Whether you want to keep things relatively simple with a fruit salad or go all out with a summer berry tart, consider this your one stop shop for all of your red, white and blue recipe inspiration. Delicious, festive, and easy to make, everyone will go wild for these recipes!

Red, White & Blue Foods — Ideas for Your Gathering

Summer Berry Tart from The Comfort of Cooking

Red, White & Blue Sangria from Noble Pig

American Flag Cupcakes from Frugal Coupon Living

Red, White & Blue OREOs from Frugal Coupon Living

Red, White & Blue Fruit Salad from Spicy Southern Kitchen

Firecracker Red, White, and Blue Cookies from Frugal Coupon Living

Red, White & Blue Skewers from Seeded at the Table

Vanilla Bean Doughnuts from A Pumpkin and a Princess

Patriotic Rice Krispie Treat Pops on Frugal Coupon Living

Purple Potato Pizza on The Novice Chef Blog

Red, White & Blue Fruit Cookie Pizza from Get Off Your Tush and Cook

Red,White & Blue Pinwheel Cookies from Just a Taste

Red and Blue Star Spangled Gumdrops from Mom’s On Timeout

Fourth of July Layered Drinks from In Katrinas Kitchen

Patriotic Mini Star Cakes from Bird on a Cake

Fourth of July Dessert Fruit Pops from Bakers Royale

Red, White & Blue Strawberries from The Sisters Cafe

Red, White and Blue Layered Cheesecake from Recipe Girl

Greek Yogurt Red, White & Blue Popsicles on Damn Delicious

Fourth of July Snack Mix from Glorious Treats

Panna Cotta and Raspberry Parfaits on Pink Patisserie

Copycat Sonic Ocean Water on Frugal Coupon Living

Red, White & Blue Pretzel Rods from Our Best Bites

Fire Cracker Cupcakes from Oh Nuts

Mini Banana Splits from I Heart Naptime

Red, White & Blue Spaghetti from Created by Diane

Triple Berry Layered Lemon Cream Cake from Laurens Latest

Fruity Brownie Dessert Pizza from Seeded at the Table

Round out your preparations for Fourth of July fun with these July Fourth Hacks, Tips and Tricks. Pin to Pinterest.

The fun doesn’t stop there! Check out these Patriotic Red, White and Blue Printables for tons of activities, decorations, and bonuses to make your 4th of July holiday extra special. Pin to Pinterest.

Not fully committed to the red, white and blue theme? We’ve got more festive Fourth of July Recipes here! Pin to Pinterest.

Unicorn Dip – The Ultimate Unicorn Party Food!

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February 20, 2021 by administrator Filed Under: Birthday, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Social Media

This tasty unicorn dip is almost too pretty to eat…but you will want to, since it’s also very delicious! With a simple, secret ingredient, you might find yourself eating it more than for parties.

Unicorn Dip Party Food

If you are planning a unicorn birthday party, you’ll want to learn more about this delicious recipe we are sharing today. In the past, we have posted about Unicorn Party Favors which were a hit to make. When you are have a theme for the party, it’s always cute to have coordinating food, favors, games and decor.

This delicious Unicorn Dip recipe makes a great party food. Kids and adults will both enjoy the sweet treat. The cake mix used gives it the pink color that perfectly matches a unicorn theme, while the sprinkles give off pops of color that you’d associate with a unicorn’s horn and mane.

It’s really easy to whip up this strawberry cake mix recipe just before the party guests arrive. You could make it a little ahead of time too, and store it in the fridge until everyone is ready to eat.

Strawberry Cake Mix Dip Recipe

Ingredients:

Unicorn Sprinkles ( Amazon)
15oz Whipped Topping
18oz Strawberry Cake Mix
8oz Cream Cheese
1/4 Cup Milk
Cookies ( For Dunking)
Strawberries (For Dunking)

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Unicorn Dip – The Ultimate Unicorn Party Food!

Author: Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living
Prep Time: 15
Total Time: 15 minutes
Cuisine: Dessert

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Unicorn Sprinkles ( Walmart )
15oz Whipped Topping
18oz Strawberry Cake Mix
8oz Cream Cheese
1/4 Cup Milk
Cookies ( For Dunking)
Strawberries (For Dunking)

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Instructions

Combine the cake mix, whipped topping, and cream cheese in a large mixing bowl.
Stir the milk into the mixture.
Place in a serving dish and top with sprinkles. Get the unicorn sprinkles if you can!
Serve this unicorn dip with cookies or strawberries. We recommend Vanilla Wafers or a shortbread cookie!

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Directions:

Combine the cake mix, whipped topping, and cream cheese in a large mixing bowl.

Stir the milk into the mixture.

Place in a serving dish and top with sprinkles. Get the unicorn sprinkles if you can!

Serve this unicorn dip with cookies or strawberries. We recommend Vanilla Wafers or a shortbread cookie!

You can actually make this unicorn dip within minutes anytime your kids want a sweet dessert. It could be a good way to get them to eat fruits such as strawberries, apples, and grapes. No matter when you make this treat, it is sure to be gobbled up pretty quickly.

Don’t forget about our cute Unicorn Party Favors, which go great with this recipe for a party! Pin to Pinterest.

Goldfish Hooked On You Valentine

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December 26, 2020 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Crafts, Pinterest, Printable, Valentine's Day

Goldfish Hooked On You Valentine – free printable for Valentines’ Day. Gift with America’s favorite snack, tiny orange fish!

Goldfish Hooked On You Valentine

Do you need a cute non-candy Valentine to pass out for your child? Well, who can resist a bag of Valentine’s treats that smile at you? An adorable alternative to candy for Valentine’s Day this cute printable and treat idea ideas is perfect for classmates, neighbors, or family. Use any variety of goldfish you prefer, sweet or salty. I personally love the look of the traditional little orange guy! For less than $10 you can make enough bags for an entire class, and don’t forget the teacher! Simply print the bag topper and let your little one help you to fill the bag, assemble and go! Anyone your child comes in contact with in the course of day to day would appreciate one of these bags; bus driver, crossing guard, room mom, teacher, principle, or even a ballet or karate teacher.

Supplies:

Hooked on You Printable (see below)
Goldfish
4×6 Cellophane bags (available at Hobby Lobby and Michaels)
Stapler/staples
Cardstock

Directions:

Print off the FREE Frugal Coupon Living bag topper HERE on cardstock for a sturdier topper, 4×6 is a perfect size for bags.
Cut topper out of cardstock using scissors or a paper slicer – I use mine for scrapbooking but if you do any paper crafts at all its a great item to have on hand, one like this does just fine.
Fold topper in half, creasing the middle.
Scoop ¼ to ½ cup of goldfish into bag, roll down to keep fresh, seal with a small piece of tape.
Place bag topper over bag and secure with 2 staples.
Repeat till you have enough for the entire class!

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Don’t forget the teacher. Take a look at these 20 Teacher Valentines! Pin to Pinterest.

Collect your valentines with these DIY Valentine Mailbox Ideas. Pin to Pinterest.

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20 Frugal DIY Kids Valentines

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December 25, 2020 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Instagram, Pinterest, Social Media, Valentine's Day

Keep the change in your wallet and make your own love notes with these 20 frugal handmade DIY Kids Valentines.

20 FRUGAL DIY KIDS VALENTINES

Valentine’s Day honors the season of love! When it comes to Valentines they can get cliche, expensive or not offer a personal touch. Have fun with the Kids this February and hand make your own Valentines with these creative ideas! Some include snacks, others include trinkets, many with free printables, and some with candy! Enjoy!

Hooked on You Goldfish Valentines with FREE Printable from Frugal Coupon Living.
Order your Goldfish here!

Play-Doh Valentines with FREE Printable from Time2Save. DOH You Want to Be My Valentine?
Grab these Mini Play-Dohs.

You Rule Valentine with FREE Printable from Relocated Living.
Grab these rulers for your Valentine!

Valentine, You make My Heart Pop with FREE Printable from Frugal Coupon Living.
Grab these Popcorn Bags for your Valentine.

You’re a Great Catch Valentine with FREE Printable from Frugal Coupon Living.
Pick up Rainbow Goldfish for your Valentine.

I Only Have Eyes for You and Other Monster Valentines with FREE Printable from Frugal Coupon Living.
Pick up Rice Krispies Treats for your Valentine.

You’re My Main Squeeze from Frugal Coupon Living.
Pick up GoGoSqueeze Applesauce for your Valentine.

Love Bug Fruit Cups Valentine from Frugal Coupon Living.
Pick up Fruit Cups for your Valentine.

Lollipop Valentines from Design Mom.
Use these 40 FREE Photos from York Photo and Lollipops for your Valentine.

Meant to BEE Valentines with FREE Printables from Just Another Day in Paradise
Use some Burt Bee’s Lip Balm for this one!

Awesome Sauce Apple Sauce Valentine with FREE Printable from Creating Really FREE Awesome Things
You need Applesauce for this Valentine

Valentine’s Day Cootie Catcher with FREE Printable from Lil Luna

Valentine Word Find with FREE Printable from The Happy Scraps
Get Valentine Pencils for your Valentine.

Valentine You Make My Heart Glow with FREE Printable from K Communicated
Grab some Glue Sticks for this Valentine

Hoppy Valentines with FREE Printable from Lil Luna
Pick up plastic jumping frogs for your Valentine.

I’ve Got My Eyes on You with FREE Printable from 36th Avenue
You need Googly Eyes, Pom Poms and Pencils for this Valentine

Valentine Your’e My Main Squeeze with FREE Printable from Funky Polka Dot Giraffe
Pick up GoGoSqueeze Applesauce for your Valentine.

Donut Valentines – I like you a WHOLE Bunch with FREE Printable from Design Mom
Get glassine bags for your Valentine

Super Hero Valentine Lollipops from A Little Bit Funky
Grab Tootsie Pops for this Kid’s Valentine

Paper Airplane Valentines with FREE Printable from No Biggie

Don’t forget the teacher. Take a look at these 20 Teacher Valentines! Pin to Pinterest.

Collect your valentines with these DIY Valentine Mailbox Ideas. Pin to Pinterest.

Ready to party? Enjoy our 28 Days of Kids Food Crafts. Pin to Pinterest.

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Valentine’s Day Food Ideas for Kids and Adults

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December 25, 2020 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Social Media, Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day Food Ideas

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Looking to make Valentine’s Day Special? Check out this round-up of food to be used on February 14th. Ideas include breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and party ideas!

Valentine’s Day Food Ideas

1.) Mini Cherry Heart Pies from Frugal Coupon Living

2.) Cupid’s Strawberry Float Recipe from Frugal Coupon Living

3.) Cherry Cheesecake Krispie Treat Bars from Passion 4 Savings

4.) Easy, Elegant Chocolate Souffle from 10 Minute Dinners

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5.) Strawberry Glazed Doughnuts from Frugal Coupon Living

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Cupid’s Strawberry Float Recipe – Easy Valentine Kids Food Craft

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December 25, 2020 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Crafts, Holiday, Pinterest, Recipe, Valentine's Day

Cupid’s Strawberry Float Recipe – Valentine Kids Food Craft
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This fun Valentine Food Crafts takes a twist on the Classic Root Beer Float! Use strawberry soda and mix with ice cream for a yummy after school or February Valentine’ s Party Treat!

Ingredients: